HR 3455 · Veterans Affairs Distributed Ledger Innovation Act of 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 292.
- Introduced
- May 15, 2025
- Latest action
- Oct 10, 2025
- Sponsor
- Rep. Nancy Mace [R-SC-1]
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Cosponsors
- 0
Summary
Veterans Affairs Distributed Ledger Innovation Act of 2025 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report to Congress on the feasibility, potential benefits, and risks associated with implementing distributed ledger technology to improve claims adjudication and prevent fraud, waste, and abuse within the VA’s benefits administration systems. Under the bill, a distributed ledger (1) is shared across a set of distributed nodes that participate in a network and store a complete or partial replica of the ledger, (2) is synchronized between the nodes, and (3) has data appended to it by following a specified consensus mechanism.
Recent actions
- Oct 10, 2025 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 292.
- Oct 10, 2025 Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-340.
- Oct 10, 2025 Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-340.
- Jul 23, 2025 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Jul 23, 2025 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jul 23, 2025 Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Discharged
- Jun 11, 2025 Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Jun 6, 2025 Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.