Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6047 Reported in House (RH)] <DOC> Union Calendar No. 497 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6047 [Report No. 119-577] To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the dollar amounts for the payment of certain disability compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation under the laws administered by the Secretary. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 17, 2025 Mr. Barrett (for himself, Mr. Bost, Mr. Van Orden, Mr. Ciscomani, Mrs. Radewagen, Ms. King-Hinds, Mr. Hudson, Mrs. Kiggans of Virginia, Mr. Hill of Arkansas, Mr. Luttrell, Mr. Wittman, and Mrs. Miller-Meeks) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs April 2, 2026 Additional sponsors: Mr. Van Drew, Mr. Crank, and Mrs. Hinson April 2, 2026 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] [For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on November 17, 2025] _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the dollar amounts for the payment of certain disability compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation under the laws administered by the Secretary. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. INCREASE IN RATES OF CERTAIN DISABILITY COMPENSATION AND DEPENDENCY AND INDEMNITY COMPENSATION UNDER LAWS ADMINISTERED BY SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. (a) Incr