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House Bill 2137
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Review Every Veterans Claim Act of 2025
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 14, 2025
Overview
Text
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The "Review Every Veterans Claim Act of 2025" aims to enhance the adjudication and appeals process for veterans' benefits claims, preventing denial solely due to missed medical exams and establishing reporting requirements for claim processing times and quality. It also mandates a training program for Board Members and includes measures to promote efficiency and accountability. Moreover, the bill targets timely notification for avoidable deferrals, a study on legal opinion inconsistencies, and extends pension payment limits to December 31, 2034. These measures seek to improve the veterans' benefits adjudication process, ensure consistency, and extend pension payment limits.

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Introduced
Mar 14, 2025
Latest Action
May 4, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2137
Congress
119
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
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House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Review Every Veterans Claim Act of 2025

This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from denying a claim for benefits on the sole basis that a veteran failed to appear for a medical examination provided by the VA in conjunction with the claim for benefits.

Text (2)
March 14, 2025
Actions (9)
05/04/2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 549.
05/04/2026
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-633.
07/23/2025
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
07/23/2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
07/23/2025
Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Discharged
03/26/2025
Subcommittee Hearings Held
03/26/2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
03/14/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
03/14/2025
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
May 6, 2026 7:54:03 PM