S.3170

Stuck On Hold Act

Introduced·11/10/25

The Stuck On Hold Act mandates the VA to implement an automated system for its customer service lines, informing callers of wait times and offering.

The Stuck On Hold Act requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to install an automated system on all customer service lines, providing callers with anticipated wait times and offering callbacks for waits exceeding 10 minutes. The VA is also directed to issue guidance aimed at reducing average wait times to 10 minutes or less. This act does not apply to the toll-free hotline for veterans or the emergency department phone line.

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Where it stands

Current
Veterans' Affairs Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

1
1
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Apr 29

4:00 PM

Senate Veterans' Affairs Hearing

History

Apr 29

Senate

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

Nov 10, 2025

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.