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Jun 17, 2025
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Jun 17, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Jun 17, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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Jun 17, 2025
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Armed Forces and National Security
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Jun 17, 2025
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Version: Introduced in Senate
Version Date: Jun 17, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 18, 2025 2:22 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2101 Introduced in Senate
(IS) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2101
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of
Veterans Affairs to provide for electronic communication relating to
educational assistance benefits under the laws administered by the
Secretary, and for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
June 17, 2025
Mr. Banks (for himself and Ms. Hirono) introduced the following bill;
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of
Veterans Affairs to provide for electronic communication relating to
educational assistance benefits under the laws administered by the
Secretary, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2101 Introduced in Senate
(IS) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2101
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of
Veterans Affairs to provide for electronic communication relating to
educational assistance benefits under the laws administered by the
Secretary, and for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
June 17, 2025
Mr. Banks (for himself and Ms. Hirono) introduced the following bill;
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of
Veterans Affairs to provide for electronic communication relating to
educational assistance benefits under the laws administered by the
Secretary, and for other purposes.
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 ``Delivering Digitally to Our Veterans
Act of 2025''.
SEC. 2.
RELATING TO EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE BENEFITS.
Section 3680 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding
at the end the following new subsection:
``
(i) Electronic Correspondence.
at the end the following new subsection:
``
(i) Electronic Correspondence.--
(1) The Secretary shall provide a
mechanism by which an eligible veteran or eligible person may
electronically send and receive correspondence with the Department of
Veterans Affairs relating to entitlement to and use of educational
assistance benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary. The
Secretary shall ensure that an eligible veteran or eligible person is
provided with an opportunity to opt into sending and receiving such
correspondence electronically rather than by mail.
``
(2) The Secretary shall provide to eligible veterans and eligible
persons who are enrolled in a course or program of education or
training notice of the opportunity to opt in to sending and receiving
correspondence electronically pursuant to paragraph
(1) .''.
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``
(i) Electronic Correspondence.--
(1) The Secretary shall provide a
mechanism by which an eligible veteran or eligible person may
electronically send and receive correspondence with the Department of
Veterans Affairs relating to entitlement to and use of educational
assistance benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary. The
Secretary shall ensure that an eligible veteran or eligible person is
provided with an opportunity to opt into sending and receiving such
correspondence electronically rather than by mail.
``
(2) The Secretary shall provide to eligible veterans and eligible
persons who are enrolled in a course or program of education or
training notice of the opportunity to opt in to sending and receiving
correspondence electronically pursuant to paragraph
(1) .''.
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