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    <item congress="119" measure-type="hr" measure-number="2642" measure-id="id119hr2642" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2025-04-03" update-date="2025-07-01">
        <title>Improving Veterans Access to Congressional Services Act of 2025</title>
        <summary summary-id="id119hr2642v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2025-07-01">
            <action-date>2025-04-03</action-date>
            <action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[<p><strong>Improving Veterans Access to Congressional Services Act of 2025</strong></p><p>This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to permit a Member of Congress (upon request) to use a VA facility to meet with constituents. The VA and the General Services Administration must jointly identify available spaces in VA facilities for such purposes.</p><p>The VA must prescribe regulations regarding such use of a VA facility by a Member of Congress.</p>]]></summary-text>
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        <dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
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