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HR 2055 · 119th Congress — Caring for Survivors Act of 2025

Caring for Survivors Act of 2025 This bill increases the monthly rate of dependency and indemnity compensation payable to surviving spouses through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Dependency and indemnity compensation is a…

Congress
119
Bill
HR 2055
Status
In Progress
Introduced
2025-03-11
Latest action date
2025-06-24

Summary

Caring for Survivors Act of 2025 This bill increases the monthly rate of dependency and indemnity compensation payable to surviving spouses through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Dependency and indemnity compensation is a monthly payment made to eligible survivors (i. e. , spouses, parents, or children) of (1) certain veterans who died as a result of a service-connected condition; (2) service members killed while on active military duty or active or inactive duty for training; or (3) veterans who did not die from a service-connected condition, but were totally disabled by a service-connected disability for a certain period of time. Right now, the latest action is: Subcommittee Hearings Held. The listed sponsor is Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] [D].

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Subcommittee Hearings Held

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