Delivering Digitally to Our Veterans Act of 2025

Bill: 119-s-2101
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN]
Introduced: 2025-06-17
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action: action_date: 2025-06-17
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Summaries:

tv_txt: II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2101 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 17, 2025 Mr. Banks (for himself and Ms. Hirono ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide for electronic communication relating to educational assistance benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Delivering Digitally to Our Veterans Act of 2025 . 2. Department of Veterans Affairs electronic communication relating to educational assistance benefits Section 3680 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (i) Electronic correspondence (1) The Secretary shall provide a mechanism by which an eligible veteran or eligible person may electronically send and receive correspondence with the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to entitlement to and use of educational assistance benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary. The Secretary shall ensure that an eligible veteran or eligible person is provided with an opportunity to opt into sending and receiving such correspondence electronically rather than by mail. (2) The Secretary shall provide to eligible veterans and eligible persons who are enrolled in a course or program of education or training notice of the opportunity to opt in to sending and receiving correspondence electronically pursuant to paragraph (1). .