119th Congress · introduced in the House · Feb 4, 2025
Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025
Official title from Congress.gov
Latest action (Dec 12, 2025): Became Public Law No: 119-54.
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Congressional Research Service summary, version: Public Law (Dec 12, 2025) · 2 versions published
Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025
This act 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.
Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Became Public Law No: 119-54.
Became Public Law No: 119-54.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8399-8400)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1440)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1440)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 970.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1439-1441)
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Government studies and investigations · Life, casualty, property insurance · Veterans' pensions and compensation
LD-2 reports whose issue descriptions explicitly cite this bill (bill type and number validated against Congress.gov records). A citation does not establish the client's position or any contact with a member.
Loading lobbying reportsReferred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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Coverage: reports for 2025 onward, posted Jan 1, 2025 through Oct 24, 2026.
11 citations.
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS · lobbying firm or registrant: DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 16, 2026 · issue area: Veterans
$164,754
Spent on own lobbying
…6, H.R. 8092, H.R. 8120, H.R. 818, H.R. 828, H.R. 8372, H.R. 8552, H.R. 865, H.R. 877, H.R. 9105, H.R. 9127, H.R. 913, H.R. 9559, H.R. 962, H.R. 965, H.R. 968, H.R. 970, H.R. 9752, H.R. 980, H.R. 981, H.R. 982, H.R. 984, H.R. 9863, H.R. 9865, H.R. 9941, H.Res. 1247, H. Res. 670, H. Res. 684, H. Res. 864, S. 1032, S. 1116, S. 1…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS · lobbying firm or registrant: DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 21, 2026 · issue area: Veterans
$149,180
Spent on own lobbying
…815, H.R. 7841, H.R. 790, H.R. 803, H.R. 8066, H.R. 818, H.R. 828, H.R. 8372, H.R. 865, H.R. 877, H.R. 913, H.R. 9237, H.R. 9559, H.R. 962, H.R. 965, H.R. 968, H.R. 970, H.R. 980, H.R. 981, H.R. 982, H.R. 984, H.Res. 1247, H. Res. 670, H. Res. 684, H. Res. 864, S. 1032, S. 1116, S. 1127, S. 1134, S. 1157, S. 1204, S. 1245, S.…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 21, 2026 · issue area: Veterans
$481,639
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 210: Dental Care for Veterans Act H.R. 219: Improving Menopause Care for Veterans Act of 2025 H.R. 740: Veterans ACCESS Act of 2025 H.R. 970: Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025 H.R. 1147: Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025 H.R. 1404: CHAMPVA Childrens Care…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS · lobbying firm or registrant: DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 6, 2026 · issue area: Veterans
$175,948
Spent on own lobbying
…748, H.R. 7489, H.R. 770, H.R. 7735, H.R. 7841, H.R. 790, H.R. 803, H.R. 8066, H.R. 818, H.R. 828, H.R. 865, H.R. 877, H.R. 913, H.R. 962, H.R. 965, H.R. 968, H.R. 970, H.R. 980, H.R. 981, H.R. 982, H.R. 984, H. Res. 670, H. Res. 684, H. Res. 864, S. 1032, S. 1116, S. 1127, S. 1134, S. 1157, S. 1204, S. 1245, S. 1267, S. 1308…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Defense
$550,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ary housing issues Military suicide prevention Military financial security Military separation and transition H.R. 2033 and S. 1027, Military Spouse Hiring Act H.R. 970 and S. 385, the Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act H.R. 3838, Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defens…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Veterans
$550,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ty H.R. 2148 and S. 879, the Veteran Caregiver Reeducation, Reemployment, and Retirement Act H.R. 3576, the Veterans Life Insurance Expansion and Integrity Act H.R. 970 and S. 385, the Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act H.R. 3863, the VA Mental Health Outreach and Engagement Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Defense
$380,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ary housing issues Military suicide prevention Military financial security Military separation and transition H.R. 2033 and S. 1027, Military Spouse Hiring Act H.R. 970 and S. 385, the Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act H.R. 3838, Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defens…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Veterans
$380,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ty H.R. 2148 and S. 879, the Veteran Caregiver Reeducation, Reemployment, and Retirement Act H.R. 3576, the Veterans Life Insurance Expansion and Integrity Act H.R. 970 and S. 385, the Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act H.R. 3863, the VA Mental Health Outreach and Engagement Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 21, 2025 · issue area: Veterans
$865,301
Spent on own lobbying
S. 611: Caring for Survivors Act of 2025 H.R. 970: Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025 H.R. 2102: Major Richard Star Act H.R. 530: ACES Act H.R. 2055: Caring for Survivors Act of 2025 S.…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 21, 2025 · issue area: Defense
$460,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ary housing issues Military suicide prevention Military financial security Military separation and transition H.R. 2033 and S. 1027, Military Spouse Hiring Act H.R. 970 and S. 385, the Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 21, 2025 · issue area: Veterans
$460,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ty H.R. 2148 and S. 879, the Veteran Caregiver Reeducation, Reemployment, and Retirement Act H.R. 3576, the Veterans Life Insurance Expansion and Integrity Act H.R. 970 and S. 385, the Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing