119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Jul 30, 2025
S. 1245IntroducedArmed Forces and National Security
Democrats advance bill expanding support services for military members and veterans
Sponsor: Sen. Blumenthal, Richard (D-CT)14 cosponsorsIntroduced Apr 1, 2025
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Jul 30
Jul 30, 2025
Jul 30, 2025
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Apr 1
Apr 1, 2025
Apr 1, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 1
Apr 1, 2025
Apr 1, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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Jul 30
SENATECommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Apr 1
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 1
Introduced in Senate
All 14 cosponsors
11 Democrats · 2 Republicans · 1 Independent
Democrats (11)
Republicans (2)
Independents (1)
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