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Veterans First Act of 2025

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Introduced:
Apr 10, 2025
Policy Area:
Economics and Public Finance

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Apr 10, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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Introduced in Senate - Apr 10, 2025 00
<p><strong>Veterans First Act of 2025</strong></p><p>This bill rescinds $2 billion of the unobligated funds that were provided to the U.S. Agency for International Development. It also provides $2 billion in appropriations to the Department of Veterans Affairs for grants to assist states to acquire or construct state nursing home and&nbsp;domiciliary facilities&nbsp;and to remodel, modify, or alter existing hospital, nursing home, and domiciliary facilities in state homes for furnishing care to veterans,&nbsp;</p>

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Senate
Apr 10, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 10000
Apr 10, 2025

Subjects (1)

Economics and Public Finance (Policy Area)

Cosponsors (1)

(R-UT)
Apr 10, 2025

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate

Apr 10, 2025

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Length: 1,891 characters Version: Introduced in Senate Version Date: Apr 10, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 2:16 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1424 Introduced in Senate

(IS) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1424

To rescind an amount appropriated to the United States Agency for
International Development and appropriate such amount to the Department
of Veterans Affairs for the construction of State homes for veterans.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

April 10, 2025

Mr. Tuberville (for himself and Mr. Lee) introduced the following bill;
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To rescind an amount appropriated to the United States Agency for
International Development and appropriate such amount to the Department
of Veterans Affairs for the construction of State homes for veterans.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.

This Act may be cited as the ``Veterans First Act of 2025''.
SEC. 2.
VETERANS.

(a) Rescission.--From the unobligated balance of amounts made
available to the United States Agency for International Development,
$2,000,000,000 is hereby permanently rescinded.

(b) Appropriation.--There is appropriated to the Department of
Veterans Affairs $2,000,000,000 for grants to assist States to acquire
or construct State nursing home and domiciliary facilities and to
remodel, modify, or alter existing hospital, nursing home, and
domiciliary facilities in State homes for purposes of furnishing care
to veterans, as authorized by sections 8131 through 8138 of title 38,
United States Code, to remain available until expended.
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