HR 217 119th Congress House In Committee

CHIP IN for Veterans Act of 2025

Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. · May 20, 2025

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Legislative Summary

Communities Helping Invest through Property and Improvements Needed for Veterans Act or the CHIP IN for Veterans Act This bill makes permanent, starting December 16, 2026, the pilot program under which the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) may accept donations of property or facilities from certain nonfederal entities (e.g., state authorities or private entities). The bill also removes the limit on the number of donations that the VA may accept under the program.

Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Sponsor
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]
Independent · NE
Cosponsors (6)
Rep. GottheimerRep. WittmanRep. ValadaoRep. LeeRep. ThanedarRep. Vindman

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