HR 217 ยท CHIP IN for Veterans Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Introduced
- Jan 7, 2025
- Latest action
- May 20, 2025
- Sponsor
- Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE-2]
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Cosponsors
- 6
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.
Recent actions
- May 20, 2025 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- May 19, 2025 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- May 19, 2025 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2121-2122)
- May 19, 2025 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2121-2122)
- May 19, 2025 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 217.
- May 19, 2025 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2121-2123)
- May 19, 2025 Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- May 17, 2025 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 70.
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.