# 119-hr-1912: Veteran Fraud Reimbursement Act of 2025

119-hr-1912, Veteran Fraud Reimbursement Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA); status became_law; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-07-15).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1912
- As of: 2026-07-15
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-1912
- Congress: 119
- Title: Veteran Fraud Reimbursement Act of 2025
- Status: became_law
- Introduced: 2025-03-06
- Sponsor: Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-15

## Summary

**This law requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to **reimburse veterans or their lawful successors when a fiduciary misuses VA benefits** and then try to recover those funds from the fiduciary.** It creates a new Section 6107 that limits payments to the amount misused and sets rules for payments to heirs or successor fiduciaries when a beneficiary dies before a reimbursement is made.

## Cosponsors (7)

- Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6] (R-AZ), 2025-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3] (R-NC), 2025-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3] (R-IA), 2025-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6] (D-OR), 2025-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2025-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2025-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2025-04-07T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- VA repays veterans for misused benefits: benefit, high. The law requires VA to repay you for VA benefits your fiduciary misused, up to the full amount taken. VA pays you or your new fiduciary, not the person who misused the money. If you die before payment, VA pays eligible survivors under 38 U.S.C. §5121. VA must try to recover the money from the bad f…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-hr-2102: Major Richard Star Act
- 119-hr-2036: Credit for Caring Act of 2025
- 119-hr-979: AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1269: Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1684: PAST Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-1912 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1912)

## Related
- [119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9877)
- [119-hr-2102: Major Richard Star Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2102)
- [119-hr-2036: Credit for Caring Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2036)
- [119-hr-979: AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-979)
- [119-hr-1269: Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1269)
- [119-hr-1684: PAST Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1684)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1912 (as of 2026-07-15).