H.R. 1039 · 119th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
Clear Communication for Veterans Claims Act
Requires VA to assess veteran benefits claim notices and extends VA home loan fee rates through 2034. AI-read
What it does
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to seek to enter into an agreement with a federally funded research and development center to assess notices that the VA sends to claimants applying for or submitting claims for VA benefits. The VA must report on the findings of the assessment and implement recommendations in the assessment.
The bill also extends certain loan fee rates through June 23, 2034, under the VA's home loan program.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Feb 6, 2025 (Introduced in House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.
Roll call votes
| Date | Question | Party split (yea) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2025 House roll 89 |
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedClear Communication for Veterans Claims Act | D 207–0 · R 205–0 |
Passed 412–0 |
Latest action
Apr 8, 2025 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.