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House bill · H.R. 4637 (119th Congress)

Veterans’ Surviving Spouse Equity Act of 2025

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Dec 19, 2025

Sponsor: Julia Brownley (U.S. Representative, CA-26, Democratic)

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Summary

Expands eligibility for certain Department of Veterans Affairs survivor benefits to additional categories of surviving spouses of veterans who were rated totally disabled at the time of death.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Veterans' Affairs · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Dec 19, 2025

    In committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

    U.S. House

  2. Dec 19, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

  3. Dec 19, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

  4. Dec 19, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

  5. Jul 23, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

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  1. Jul 23, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Jul 23, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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