H.R.2055

Caring for Survivors Act of 2025

Introduced·3/11/25

Caring for Survivors Act of 2025 increases dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses of veterans who died before January 1, 1993.

The Caring for Survivors Act of 2025 amends title 38, United States Code, to improve and expand eligibility for dependency and indemnity compensation paid to certain survivors of certain veterans. The bill increases the monthly amount of dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses of veterans who died before January 1, 1993. It also modifies the requirements for dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain veterans rated totally disabled at the time of death.

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Where it stands

Current
Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

Calendar

Jul 8, 2025

1:00 PM

House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Hearing

Jun 24, 2025

1:15 PM

House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Hearing

History

Jun 24, 2025

House

Subcommittee Hearings Held

Mar 27, 2025

House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Mar 11, 2025

House

Introduced in House