What it does
SourcedFairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to periodically review and report on the maximum coverage available under the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance and Veterans' Group Life Insurance programs. Specifically, the VA must review such coverage amount every five years, taking into account the average percentage by which the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased in the five fiscal years preceding the review.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in Senate, Feb 4, 2025).
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What has happened
Sourced- Feb 4, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.Senate
- Feb 4, 2025Introduced in SenateLibrary of Congress
Cosponsors
- Ted Cruz R-TX
- Margaret Wood Hassan D-NH
- Mazie K. Hirono D-HI
- Mark Kelly D-AZ
- Angus S. King, Jr. I-ME
- Pete Ricketts R-NE
- Thom Tillis R-NC