HR 3455 · 119th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans Affairs Distributed Ledger Innovation Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-05-15· Sponsored by Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 292.(2025-10-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 3455, Veterans Affairs Distributed Ledger Innovation Act of 2025

Aug 5, 2025

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on July 23, 2025

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