H.R. 1228Prioritizing Veterans’ Survivors Act

1 recorded actionWhat the measure does Read on Congress.gov

Sponsor: Juan Ciscomani [R-AZ-06]
Cosponsors: 1 · 1 Republican
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Committee: Veterans' Affairs Committee
Latest action: Apr 10, 2025 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

IntroducedFeb 12, 2025
Passed the HouseApr 9, 2025
Passed the SenateNot yet reached
Sent to the PresidentNot yet reached
Became lawNot yet reached

What the measure doesCRS summary

This bill provides that the Office of Survivors Assistance (OSA) must operate within the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. (Currently, OSA operates within the Pension and Fiduciary Service of the Veterans Benefits Administration.)

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 1228 as introduced in House on Feb 12, 2025. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 99

House Apr 9, 2025

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Prioritizing Veterans’ Survivors Act

Passed · Two-thirds required

424 Yea 0 Nay 9 not voting

Crossed both parties No voting member broke with their own party.

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How the chamber split

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All members433 members

Democratic213 members

Independent1 member

Republican219 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

Cosponsors1 · 1 Republican

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 1228 and vote against it. 1 signed when it was filed.

RMike Bost [R-IL-12]Original2026 profile

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H.R. 1228Prioritizing Veterans’ Survivors Act

What the measure doesCRS summary

How every member votedHouse roll call 99

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

How the chamber split

Cosponsors1 · 1 Republican

H.R. 1228Prioritizing Veterans’ Survivors Act

What the measure doesCRS summary

How every member votedHouse roll call 99

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

How the chamber split

Cosponsors1 · 1 Republican

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