United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1286 (119th)
Simplifying Forms for Veterans Claims Act
Introduced
13 February 2025
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Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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10 July 2026
Summary
Simplifying Forms for Veterans Claims Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to seek to enter an agreement with a federally funded research and development center to assess the forms that the VA sends to claimants. The center must submit a written assessment to the VA that includes recommendations on how the VA may make the forms clearer and more organized. The VA must implement certain recommendations in the assessment within two years after the assessment is received.
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Referred in Senate
Referred in Senate
Referred in Senate · EN · 20 May 2025
Engrossed in House
Engrossed in House · EN · 19 May 2025
Reported in House
Reported in House · EN · 17 May 2025
Introduced in House
Introduced in House · EN · 13 February 2025
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 13 February 2025
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1286
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1286