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HR 1228Passed HouseNational Securityhouse
Prioritizing Veterans’ Survivors Act
Introduced Feb 12, 2025 by Rep. Juan Ciscomani
IntroducedCommitteeFloorCongressLaw
The House passed it. The Senate has to pass it before it can reach the President.
Latest action · Apr 10, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
What it does
This bill provides that the Office of Survivors Assistance (OSA) must operate within the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. (Currently, OSA operates within the Pension and Fiduciary Service of the Veterans Benefits Administration.)
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
Roll-call votes
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
house · Apr 10, 2025
History
- Apr 10, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Apr 9, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Apr 9, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 99). (text: 4/7/2025 CR H1433-1434)
- Apr 9, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 99).
- Apr 9, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1552-1553)
- Apr 7, 2025At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Bost objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
- Apr 7, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1228.
- Apr 7, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1433-1435)
- Apr 7, 2025Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Mar 26, 2025Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Mar 21, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
- Feb 12, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Feb 12, 2025Introduced in House