Amendment · S.Amdt. 3035· Senate(119-SAMDT-3035)
S.Amdt. 3035
- Introduced
- 7/24/2025
- Sponsored by
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Cosponsors
- - 3 - 0
- Changes bill
- 119-S-2296 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
- Introduced
- Pending Consideration
What this amendment would do
SA 3035 aims to improve warnings about potential predatory practices involving attorneys and agents for veterans claims.
It proposes the following changes:
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It changes the requirement for warnings from being issued when a claimant logs in to being issued by each public-facing website and online tool of the Department.
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It adds language to include individuals lacking recognition by the Secretary.
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It adds a new message that discourages veterans from sharing their Department account log-in credentials or bank account log-in credentials, including passwords or usernames, with anyone.
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It specifies that the Secretary will carry out these actions through the Chief Veterans Experience Officer.
- 9/2/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 7/24/2025
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- Senate amendment submitted
Angus KingIndependent · Maine
Adam SchiffDemocrat · California
Jeanne ShaheenDemocrat · New Hampshire
Peter WelchDemocrat · Vermont