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H.R. 3455 (119th)

Veterans Affairs Distributed Ledger Innovation Act of 2025

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

15 May 2025

Last action

10 October 2025 · Reported

Status

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 292.

Sponsors

Nancy Mace

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

4 February 2026

Defence

Summary

Veterans Affairs Distributed Ledger Innovation Act of 2025 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report to Congress on the feasibility, potential benefits, and risks associated with implementing distributed ledger technology to improve claims adjudication and prevent fraud, waste, and abuse within the VA’s benefits administration systems. Under the bill, a distributed ledger (1) is shared across a set of distributed nodes that participate in a network and store a complete or partial replica of the ledger, (2) is synchronized between the nodes, and (3) has data appended to it by following a specified consensus mechanism.

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Timeline

  1. 15 May 2025

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 May 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 May 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 June 2025

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.

    Source: Committee

  5. 11 June 2025

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

    Source: Committee

  6. 23 July 2025

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  7. 23 July 2025

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

    Source: Committee

  8. 23 July 2025

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Discharged

    Source: Committee

  9. 10 October 2025

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-340.

    Source: Committee

  10. 10 October 2025

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 292.

    Source: Calendars

  11. 10 October 2025

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-340.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

3 official files

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