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Protecting Veteran’s Claim Options Act

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

US HR 3834 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
On calendar
Started in
House
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Oct 21, 2025

What it does

The Protecting Veteran’s Claim Options Act would amend title 38 of the United States Code to clarify the jurisdiction and evidentiary rules of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals. It would prohibit the Board from denying relief on a supplemental claim solely because the appellant did not present new and relevant evidence, and it would limit the evidentiary record in cases remanded by the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims to previously considered evidence—except for new evidence submitted by the appellant within 90 days of remand. The bill also extends a deadline for certain pension payment limits from November 30, 2031, to January 30, 2035. These changes affect veterans filing supplemental…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jun 9, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    On calendar · Oct 21, 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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