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Veteran and Spouse Licensing Flexibility Act of 2025

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 5035 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
7
Latest action
Aug 26, 2025

What it does

The Veteran and Spouse Licensing Flexibility Act of 2025 would allow veterans and their spouses to have their professional licenses recognized in a new state if they relocate within 36 months of the veteran’s discharge or release from the Armed Forces, provided they submit a specified application. The bill requires licensing authorities to treat such licenses as valid for the scope of practice in the new state, or issue a temporary license if processing cannot be completed within 30 days of application receipt. Applicants must submit documentation including the veteran’s DD Form 214, marriage certificate (if applicable), military orders showing the spouse’s inclusion, and a notarized…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Aug 26, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Aug 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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