Caring for Veterans and Strengthening National Security Act

Committees

• PrimaryVeterans' Affairs Committee

CRS subjects

Action history

1. December 11, 2025Introduced in Senate
2. December 11, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
3. December 17, 2025Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
4. December 17, 2025Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
5. December 17, 2025Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
6. December 17, 2025Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8874; text: CR S8874)
7. December 18, 2025Message on Senate action sent to the House.
8. December 18, 2025Received in the House.
9. December 18, 2025Held at the desk.

Cosponsors (9)

• Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]CT
• Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]AR
• Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]NM
• Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]HI
• Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]AK
• Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]ID
• Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]HI
• Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]NH
• Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]MS

Text versions

• Introduced in Senate
  December 11, 2025
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• Engrossed in Senate
  December 17, 2025
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