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119th Congress
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HOUSEH.R. 6813· 119th Congress

VA Insurance Improvement Act

Sponsor
Chris Pappas (D-NH)
Introduced
Dec 17, 2025
Last Action
Jan 22, 2026
Passage
35%
Introduced
Dec 17, 2025
2
Committee
3
Floor Vote
4
Both Chambers
5
Enacted
01 — The Text

What.

  • This bill would make changes to insurance programs available to veterans through the Department of Veterans Affairs to improve coverage or benefits.
  • The specific improvements are not yet detailed in publicly available information, as the bill was just introduced and is in early committee review.
02 — The Stakes

So what?

  • This bill would affect veterans who use VA insurance programs, potentially changing what medical services are covered or how much they pay for healthcare.
  • Insurance improvements could make healthcare more affordable or accessible for veterans, addressing gaps in current coverage.
03 — The Path

Now what?

  • The bill was introduced on December 17, 2025, and is currently being reviewed by House committees focused on veterans' disability benefits and memorial affairs.
  • To learn more or share your opinion, contact your House representative through House.gov or follow the bill's progress on Congress.gov using its bill number.
Legislative History

Actions.

  • Jan 22, 2026Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
  • Dec 17, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • Dec 17, 2025Introduced in House
  • Dec 17, 2025Introduced in House