Federal · 119th Congress
REP VA Act
Policy areaArmed Forces and National Security
Summary
Representing VA with Accuracy Act or the REP VA Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure that any call made to a veteran by a VA employee or contractor regarding VA services or benefits is made from a single, well-known telephone number and uses caller identification that indicates the call is from or on behalf of the VA.
The VA must also ensure the Veterans Health Administration has at least one call center in each time zone in the United States to address concerns regarding appointments and referrals for health care.
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to improve telephone communication by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced
REP VA ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Representing VA with Accuracy ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Legislative history3
Jul 30, 2025
Senate · CommitteeCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Mar 11, 2025
Senate · CommitteeCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-35.
Mar 4, 2025
SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.