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US HB2137
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Morgan Luttrell
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AI Summary
- Prohibits the VA Secretary from denying a veteran's benefits claim solely because the veteran failed to appear for a required medical examination
- Amends Section 5103A(d) of title 38, United States Code, expanding protections from "compensation claims" to all "claims for benefits"
- Requires the VA to consider other available evidence when a veteran misses a scheduled examination rather than automatically denying the claim
- Introduced March 14, 2025 by Rep. Luttrell with bipartisan cosponsors (McGarvey, Weber, Pfluger) and referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Legislative Description
Review Every Veterans Claim Act of 2025
Armed forces and national security
Last Action
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
7/23/2025
Committee Referrals
Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs3/26/2025
Veterans' Affairs3/14/2025
Full Bill Text
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