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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 7083

CRUISE Act

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Introduced 2026-01-15Topic: veterans military

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This bill changes how the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) pays car sellers for vehicles bought for certain disabled veterans. The VA would have to follow federal prompt-payment rules, and for any payment not processed within 30 days of receiving the final invoice, it would publish the number of days the payment took in the Federal Register. All such payments would be handled by one VA office, and the VA would track and resolve payments more than 90 days overdue. The VA would issue four reports, one every six months, on payment times, and the Government Accountability Office would review the single-office setup. The bill also moves the end date of a limit on certain pension payments from January 31, 2033, to October 31, 2033.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2026-09-15HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 729.
2026-09-15HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-832.report
2026-09-15Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-832.report
2026-05-14HouseOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.refer
2026-05-14HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Heldrefer
2026-02-24HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.refer
2026-02-24HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Heldrefer
2026-02-02HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.refer
2026-01-15HouseReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.refer
2026-01-15Introduced in Houseintroduce
2026-01-15Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-10-08. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.