119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Feb 4, 2025
S. 385In CommitteeArmed Forces and National Security
Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025
Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John (R-TX)7 cosponsorsIntroduced Feb 4, 2025
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In plain English
S. 385, sponsored by Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to review the maximum coverage limits under the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance and Veterans' Group Life Insurance programs every five years. The review must account for inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers over the preceding five fiscal years. The VA must report on these findings periodically.
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Feb 4
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 4
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Introduced in Senate
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Feb 4
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 4
Introduced in Senate
All 7 cosponsors
3 Democrats · 3 Republicans · 1 Independent
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Republicans (3)
Independents (1)
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