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SAVES Act

On calendar: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 2605 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
On calendar
Started in
House
Sponsors
77
Latest action
Sep 26, 2025

What it does

The SAVES Act would require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a pilot program awarding competitive grants of up to $2 million each to nonprofit organizations to provide service dogs to eligible veterans with conditions such as PTSD, traumatic brain injury, blindness, or mobility impairments. The program would run from enactment through September 30, 2031, with $10 million authorized annually for fiscal years 2027 through 2031, and would require grant recipients to notify veterans that the dogs are funded by the VA, not charge fees, and provide training and support for both veterans and dogs. The bill also amends a separate provision to extend certain pension payment limits from…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Apr 2, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    On calendar · Sep 26, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

Where it goes next

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Work with this bill

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