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House bill · H.R. 5992 (119th Congress)

Stuck On Hold Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Dec 2, 2025

Sponsor: Ken Calvert (U.S. Representative, CA-41, Republican)

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Summary

Stuck On Hold Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to implement automated systems for their customer phone lines that inform callers of the expected wait time and that offer callbacks for wait times of more than 10 minutes. The VA must also issue guidance to reduce the average wait time to no more than 10 minutes.

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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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Cosponsors

8

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  • Republican4
  • Democratic3

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Full history

  1. Dec 2, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Nov 17, 2025

    In committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

    U.S. House

  3. Nov 17, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

  4. Nov 17, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

  5. Nov 17, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

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  1. Nov 10, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Nov 10, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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