119th Congress · introduced in the Senate · Apr 10, 2025
SAVES Act of 2025
Official title from Congress.gov
Latest action (Feb 24, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 342.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Congressional Research Service summary, version: Reported to Senate (Feb 24, 2026)
Service Dogs Assisting Veterans Act of 2025 or the SAVES Act of 2025
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish a five-year pilot program to award grants on a competitive basis to nonprofit entities to provide service dogs to veterans who have certain disabilities, conditions, or diagnoses (e.g., a visual impairment).
Under the program, the VA may provide up to $2 million to a nonprofit entity in a fiscal year.
The VA must provide a veterinary insurance policy to veterans who receive a service dog through a grant under the program.
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.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 342.
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-113.
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-113.
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-86.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced in Senate
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Disability assistance · Service animals · Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations · Veterans' pensions and compensation · Veterinary medicine and animal diseases
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24 citations.
ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY, (INC.) · lobbying firm or registrant: ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY, (INC.)
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Veterans
$108,409
Spent on own lobbying
…ress pass this legislation. H.R. 4398 / S. 2309 Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act. Recommended Congress pass this legislation. S. 1441 Service Dogs Assisting Veterans (SAVES) Act. Recommended Congress pass this legislation.
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
PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Veterans
$105,716
Spent on own lobbying
…emembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2025 S. 1320, the Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act S. 1383, the Veterans Accessibility Act S. 1441, the Service Dogs Assisting Veterans (SAVES) Act S. 1533, the VA License Portability Act S. 1543, the Veterans Education, Transition and Opportunity Prioritiza…
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 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 16, 2026 · issue area: Veterans
$164,754
Spent on own lobbying
…es. 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, S. 1311, S. 1320, S. 138, S. 1410, S. 1415, S. 1441, S. 1533, S. 1537, S. 1543, S. 1614, S. 1644, S. 1650, S. 1657, S. 1665, S. 1714, S. 1726, S. 183, S. 1835, S. 1846, S. 1853, S. 1932, S. 201, S. 2055, S. 2061…
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
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · amended · posted Sep 25, 2026 · issue area: Veterans
$141,405
Spent on own lobbying
….R. 984, H. Res. 670, H. Res. 684, S. 1032, S. 1116, S. 1127, S. 1134, S. 1157, S. 1204, S. 1245, S. 1267, S. 1308, S. 1311, S. 1320, S. 138, S. 1410, S. 1415, S. 1441, S. 1533, S. 1537, S. 1543, S. 1614, S. 1644, S. 1650, S. 1657, S. 1665, S. 1714, S. 1726, S. 183, S. 1835, S. 1846, S. 1853, S. 1932, S. 201, S. 2055, S. 2061…
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
FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Aug 5, 2026 · issue area: Veterans
$120,000
Spent on own lobbying
…3983 - Veterans Claim, H.R.3835 - Veterans Appeal, H.R.3834 - Veterans Claim, S.275 - VA Healthcare,H.R.3886 - Mental Health, H.R.4145 - Camp Lejeune, H.R.2605/S.1441 - Vet Mental Health,H.R.4509 - VHA, H.R.4837 - VHA;H.R.3455 - VA Benefits; HR1732 - VA Benefits; HR5339 - Toxic Exposure; HR 6047 - VA Benefit; HR982 - Vet Edu…
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
…es. 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, S. 1311, S. 1320, S. 138, S. 1410, S. 1415, S. 1441, S. 1533, S. 1537, S. 1543, S. 1614, S. 1644, S. 1650, S. 1657, S. 1665, S. 1714, S. 1726, S. 183, S. 1835, S. 1846, S. 1853, S. 1932, S. 201, S. 2055, S. 2061…
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
PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 17, 2026 · issue area: Veterans
$112,137
Spent on own lobbying
…emembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2025 S. 1320, the Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act S. 1383, the Veterans Accessibility Act S. 1441, the Service Dogs Assisting Veterans (SAVES) Act S. 1533, the VA License Portability Act S. 1543, the Veterans Education, Transition and Opportunity Prioritiza…
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
ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY, (INC.) · lobbying firm or registrant: ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY, (INC.)
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 17, 2026 · issue area: Veterans
$123,692
Spent on own lobbying
…ress pass this legislation. H.R. 4398 / S. 2309 Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act. Recommended Congress pass this legislation. S. 1441 Service Dogs Assisting Veterans (SAVES) Act. Recommended Congress pass this legislation.
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
FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 21, 2026 · issue area: Veterans
$120,000
Spent on own lobbying
…3983 - Veterans Claim, H.R.3835 - Veterans Appeal, H.R.3834 - Veterans Claim, S.275 - VA Healthcare,H.R.3886 - Mental Health, H.R.4145 - Camp Lejeune, H.R.2605/S.1441 - Vet Mental Health,H.R.4509 - VHA, H.R.4837 - VHA;H.R.3455 - VA Benefits; HR1732 - VA Benefits; HR5339 - Toxic Exposure; HR 6047 - VA Benefit; HR982 - Vet Edu…
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
ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY, (INC.) · lobbying firm or registrant: ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY, (INC.)
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 17, 2026 · issue area: Veterans
$110,137
Spent on own lobbying
…ress pass this legislation. H.R. 4398 / S. 2309 Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act. Recommended Congress pass this legislation. S. 1441 Service Dogs Assisting Veterans (SAVES) Act. Recommended Congress pass this legislation.
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
PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 13, 2026 · issue area: Veterans
$108,181
Spent on own lobbying
…emembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2025 S. 1320, the Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act S. 1383, the Veterans Accessibility Act S. 1441, the Service Dogs Assisting Veterans (SAVES) Act S. 1533, the VA License Portability Act S. 1543, the Veterans Education, Transition and Opportunity Prioritiza…
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
…es. 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, S. 1311, S. 1320, S. 138, S. 1410, S. 1415, S. 1441, S. 1533, S. 1537, S. 1543, S. 1614, S. 1644, S. 1650, S. 1657, S. 1665, S. 1714, S. 1726, S. 183, S. 1835, S. 1846, S. 1853, S. 1932, S. 201, S. 2055, S. 2061…
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
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 27, 2026 · issue area: Veterans
$446,040
Spent on own lobbying
…Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2025 S. 1308: VETS Opportunity Act of 2025 S. 1320: Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act S. 1441: Service Dogs Assisting Veterans (SAVES) Act S. 2309: Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act S. 2623: HONOR Act of 2025 S. 3119: Fi…
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
FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 22, 2026 · issue area: Veterans
$120,000
Spent on own lobbying
…3983 - Veterans Claim, H.R.3835 - Veterans Appeal, H.R.3834 - Veterans Claim, S.275 - VA Healthcare,H.R.3886 - Mental Health, H.R.4145 - Camp Lejeune, H.R.2605/S.1441 - Vet Mental Health,H.R.4509 - VHA, H.R.4837 - VHA;H.R.3455 - VA Benefits; HR1732 - VA Benefits; HR5339 - Toxic Exposure; HR 6047 - VA Benefit;
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
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Veterans
$161,271
Spent on own lobbying
…es. 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, S. 1311, S. 1320, S. 138, S. 1410, S. 1415, S. 1441, S. 1533, S. 1537, S. 1543, S. 1614, S. 1644, S. 1650, S. 1657, S. 1665, S. 1714, S. 1726, S. 183, S. 1835, S. 1846, S. 1853, S. 1932, S. 201, S. 2055, S. 2061…
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
PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 19, 2026 · issue area: Veterans
$87,212
Spent on own lobbying
…emembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2025 S. 1320, the Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act S. 1383, the Veterans Accessibility Act S. 1441, the Service Dogs Assisting Veterans (SAVES) Act S. 1533, the VA License Portability Act S. 1543, the Veterans Education, Transition and Opportunity Prioritiza…
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
PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 17, 2025 · issue area: Veterans
$87,212
Spent on own lobbying
…emembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2025 S. 1320, the Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act S. 1383, the Veterans Accessibility Act S. 1441, the Service Dogs Assisting Veterans (SAVES) Act S. 1533, the VA License Portability Act S. 1543, the Veterans Education, Transition and Opportunity Prioritiza…
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
FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 10, 2025 · issue area: Veterans
$120,000
Spent on own lobbying
…3983 - Veterans Claim, H.R.3835 - Veterans Appeal, H.R.3834 - Veterans Claim, S.275 - VA Healthcare,H.R.3886 - Mental Health, H.R.4145 - Camp Lejeune, H.R.2605/S.1441 - Vet Mental Health,H.R.4509 - VHA, H.R.4837 - VHA;
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
K9S FOR WARRIORS, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: K9S FOR WARRIORS, INC.
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Sep 25, 2025 · issue area: Veterans
$40,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 2605 / S. 1441 - SAVES Act; DoD Wounded Warrior Service Dog Program; H.R. 3965 - The PEARL Act; H.R. 1842 - PAW 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
FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Aug 5, 2025 · issue area: Veterans
$120,000
Spent on own lobbying
…3983 - Veterans Claim, H.R.3835 - Veterans Appeal, H.R.3834 - Veterans Claim, S.275 - VA Healthcare,H.R.3886 - Mental Health, H.R.4145 - Camp Lejeune, H.R.2605/S.1441 - Vet Mental Health
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
K9S FOR WARRIORS, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: K9S FOR WARRIORS, INC.
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Aug 5, 2025 · issue area: Veterans
$40,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 2605 / S. 1441 - SAVES Act; Wounded Warrior Service Dog Program; H.R. 3965 - The PEARL 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
PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 18, 2025 · issue area: Veterans
$89,207
Spent on own lobbying
…emembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2025 S. 1320, the Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act S. 1383, the Veterans Accessibility Act S. 1441, the Service Dogs Assisting Veterans (SAVES) Act S. 1533, the VA License Portability Act S. 1543, the Veterans Education, Transition and Opportunity Prioritiza…
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
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 14, 2025 · issue area: Veterans
$141,405
Spent on own lobbying
…980, H.R. 981, H.R. 982, H.R. 984, S. 1032, S. 1116, S. 1127, S. 1134, S. 1157, S. 1204, S. 1245, S. 1267, S. 1308, S. 1311, S. 1320, S. 138, S. 1410, S. 1415, S. 1441, S. 1533, S. 1537, S. 1543, S. 1614, S. 1644, S. 1650, S. 1657, S. 1665, S. 1714, S. 1726, S. 183, S. 1846, S. 1853, S. 1932, S. 201, S. 2055, S. 2061, S. 2096…
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
K9S FOR WARRIORS, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: K9S FOR WARRIORS, INC.
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted May 9, 2025 · issue area: Veterans
$40,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 2605 / S. 1441, The Service Dogs Assisting Veterans Act (SAVES); Wounded Warrior Service Dog Program; H.R. 2102 / S.1032, The Major Richard Star 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