Justice for Vaccine Injured Veterans Act of 2025
This bill creates a presumption that certain health conditions resulting from the COVID-19 vaccine are connected to military service for veterans who received the vaccine under mandatory orders between August 24, 2021, and January 10, 2023. It specifically covers diseases like myocarditis, pericarditis, thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome, and Guillain-Barré Syndrome, shifting the burden of proof to the VA for these claims. The VA must report quarterly on claim status, including approvals, denials, and appeals, and make these reports publicly available. This changes the claims process for affected veterans but does not create new benefits or expand eligibility beyond the defined timeframe and conditions.
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Feb 2025
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Introduced Feb 27, 2025
Last action Mar 27, 2025
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Mar 27, 2025
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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Feb 27, 2025
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Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
lower
Feb 27, 2025
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1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
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