# 119-s-385: Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025

119-s-385, Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (R-TX); status introduced (as of 2026-10-31).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-385
- Congress: 119
- Title: Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-02-04
- Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-31

## Summary

**Periodic, inflation-linked reviews of SGLI and VGLI maximum coverage.** This bill would require the Department of Veterans Affairs to compare the statutory maximum to a CPI-adjusted $500,000 benchmark every five years starting January 1, 2026, and report the results to congressional veterans committees.

## Cosponsors (7)

- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] (D-NH), 2025-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] (R-TX), 2025-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME), 2025-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] (R-NC), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE] (R-NE), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2025-02-11T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Periodic review of military life insurance: benefit, medium. This bill would require the Department of Veterans Affairs to complete a review on January 1, 2026. It would repeat the review every five years. Each review would compare the automatic maximum SGLI and VGLI coverage to a target amount. The target equals $500,000 times the five-year average percent…

## Related bills

- 119-s-1071: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025
- 119-s-410: Love Lives On Act of 2025
- 119-s-1289: 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act
- 119-sres-913: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator for the State of Kansas.

## Sources
- [119-s-385 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/385)

## Related
- [119-s-1071: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1071)
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1241)
- [119-s-410: Love Lives On Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-410)
- [119-s-1289: 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1289)
- [119-sres-913: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former Uni…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-913)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-385 (as of 2026-10-31).
