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The Veterans Healthcare Improvement Act directs the Comptroller General of the United States to review the President's budget requests for the Department of Veterans Affairs' medical care accounts for fiscal years 2026, 2027, and 2028. The reviews will cover Medical …
The "Keep Healthcare Affordable Act" (H.R. 6016) proposes amendments to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, specifically targeting Section 36B, which deals with the premium tax credit. The bill aims to extend and modify the enhanced premium tax credit for …
The Veterans Bill of Rights Act directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide each veteran with a physical and electronic copy of a Veterans Bill of Rights. This bill outlines specific rights and benefits to which veterans are entitled …
H.R. 6007 proposes to rename the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Newton, New Jersey, as the "Anthony `Tony' J. Gallopo VA Clinic." This bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on November 10, 2025, and referred …
This House Resolution supports the goals and ideals of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) Awareness Day. It highlights the rarity, rapid progression, and fatal nature of CJD. The resolution emphasizes the importance of prion disease surveillance and research to protect public health.
The Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2025 aims to increase the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors. These adjustments will be effective December 1, 2025. The increases …
The THRIVE Act of 2025 (H.R. 5943) directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a Task Force on Complementary and Integrative Health/Whole Health. The task force will assess and make recommendations regarding the accessibility and effectiveness of complementary and …
The Veterans Transition Support Act of 2025 aims to improve the Department of Veterans Affairs' Solid Start program. It focuses on enhancing outreach to members of the Armed Forces transitioning out of service. The bill amends Title 38 of the …
This concurrent resolution acknowledges the historical challenges and sacrifices of Black veterans in the U.S. Armed Forces. It highlights their contributions to various wars and their fight for equal rights, even while facing discrimination. The resolution also recognizes the need …
The Stop Troubling Retroactive Invoices for Veteran Expenses Act of 2025 (STRIVE Act) aims to protect veterans from unexpected healthcare copayments due to delays in processing by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). It prohibits the VA from collecting copayments …
The VA Billing Accountability Act aims to amend Title 38 of the United States Code, allowing the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to waive copayments for hospital care, medical services, and medications if the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) caused delays …
The "Stamp Out Veterans Medical Debt Act" aims to create a voluntary mechanism for the public to contribute to paying off medical debt incurred by veterans. This would be achieved through the issuance and sale of a special postage stamp, …
The Restoring Inpatient Mental Health Access Act of 2025 aims to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act. The amendment would allow for Federal financial participation for services furnished to patients in institutions for mental diseases under the Medicaid …
The "Preserving Patient Access to Long-Term Care Pharmacies Act" aims to provide temporary financial relief to long-term care pharmacies by establishing supply fees for prescriptions dispensed to certain Medicare beneficiaries. This bill amends Title XVIII of the Social Security Act …
The "Ensuring the Necessary Destruction of Illicit Chinese Tobacco Act" (END Illicit Chinese Tobacco Act) aims to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to destroy adulterated, misbranded, or counterfeit tobacco products offered for import. The bill amends Section …