S4140-119

In Committee

Carlton H. Ingram Veterans’ Benefits Protection Act

119th Congress Introduced Mar 19, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, procurement provision: 2. Improvements to Department of Veterans Affairs schedule for rating disabilities Section 1155 of title 38, United States Code, is amended— in the first. It relies on compliance mandates and procurement rules. The main policy areas are Defense.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Adds or tightens a compliance mandate, procurement provision: 2. Improvements to Department of Veterans Affairs schedule for rating disabilities Section 1155 of title 38, United States Code, is amended— in the first...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, procurement provision: 2. Improvements to Department of Veterans Affairs schedule for rating disabilities Section 1155 of title 38, United States Code, is amended— in the first.

Key Policy Areas

Defense

Primary Purpose

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, procurement provision: 2. Improvements to Department of Veterans Affairs schedule for rating disabilities Section 1155 of title 38, United States Code, is amended— in the first.

Policy Domains

Defense

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Apr 29, 2026

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

Mar 19, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Mar 19, 2026

Introduced in Senate

Mar 19, 2026

Mr. Blumenthal (for himself, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. King, Mrs. Murray, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Defense
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

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