Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
The "Justice for America's Veterans and Survivors Act of 2025" requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to submit an annual report to Congress on the causes of death among veterans. This report will provide detailed data to the House and Senate Committees on Veterans' Affairs, enhancing oversight and understanding of veteran mortality. For each veteran who died, the report must specify their primary and secondary causes of death , and indicate if they had a service-connected disability rated as total . A key provision is the requirement to state whether a veteran's death was by suicide secondary to a total service-connected disability . Additionally, the report will summarize the total number of veterans for each primary cause of death, offering a comprehensive statistical overview.
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Justice for America’s Veterans and Survivors Act of 2025
USA119th CongressHR-3627| House
| Updated: 6/24/2025
The "Justice for America's Veterans and Survivors Act of 2025" requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to submit an annual report to Congress on the causes of death among veterans. This report will provide detailed data to the House and Senate Committees on Veterans' Affairs, enhancing oversight and understanding of veteran mortality. For each veteran who died, the report must specify their primary and secondary causes of death , and indicate if they had a service-connected disability rated as total . A key provision is the requirement to state whether a veteran's death was by suicide secondary to a total service-connected disability . Additionally, the report will summarize the total number of veterans for each primary cause of death, offering a comprehensive statistical overview.