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Senate bill · S. 3170 (119th Congress)

Stuck On Hold Act

U.S. Senate

Latest action Apr 29, 2026

Sponsor: John Kennedy (U.S. Senator for Louisiana, 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

Also referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs · U.S. Senate.

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Full history

  1. Apr 29, 2026

    In committee

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

    U.S. Senate

  2. Apr 29, 2026

    Hearing held

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

  3. Apr 29, 2026

    Hearing held

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

  4. Apr 29, 2026

    Hearing held

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

  5. Nov 10, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

Show full history (3 earlier events)
  1. Nov 10, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  2. Nov 10, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  3. Nov 10, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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