Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Department of Veterans Affairs Claim Sharks Effective Warnings Act of 2025
Official title: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve warnings about potential predatory practices regarding individuals acting as agents or attorneys in the preparation, presentation, or prosecution of veterans claims, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse D-RIWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 17, 2025
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Latest action: Jul 17, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
4 cosponsors — 3 Democrats, 1 independent
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Angus King (I-ME), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Peter Welch (D-VT).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse.
- S. 567 (119th) First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act
- S.Res. 600 (119th) A resolution recognizing January 2026 as "National Mentoring Month".
- S.Res. 418 (119th) A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 20 through September 27, 2025, as "National Estuaries Week".
- S.Res. 55 (119th) A resolution recognizing January 2025 as "National Mentoring Month".
- S.Res. 284 (119th) A resolution designating June 10, 2025, as "DACOR Bacon House Bicentennial Day".
- S. 2918 (119th) REPO Implementation Act of 2025
Related bills
- H.R. 9105 (119th) SAFEGUARD Veterans Act of 2026Related bill
- S. 4646 (119th) SAFEGUARD Veterans Act of 2026Related bill
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.