House
Ernest Peltz Accrued Veterans Benefits Act
Bill HR3123
119th CongressBill Status:
1
Introduced2
Passed House3
Passed Senate4
To President5
Became LawAt a glance
Current status
House
Introduced
Next step
House committee review
Latest vote
House
Feb 2, 2026Passed
Margin: 405-1Party split: Mixed
Summary
Key points
- This bill establishes procedures for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to issue a pension that was due but unpaid at the time of a veteran’s death
This bill establishes procedures for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to issue a pension that was due but unpaid at the time of a veteran’s death. Specifically, if the VA issues a decision awarding entitlement to a pension to a veteran prior t...
Latest vote: Passed (405-1) — Party split: Mixed in the House on Feb 2, 2026
Why people are debating this bill
- •Passed overwhelmingly (405–1)
- •Bipartisan support