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The "Puerto Rico Substance Use and Health Data Collection Act" aims to include Puerto Rico in the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) beginning in fiscal year 2026. This inclusion would amend Section 505(d) of the Public Health …
The "Improving Veteran Access to Care Act" aims to enhance the healthcare appointment scheduling process within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). It mandates the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish an integrated project team and submit a plan to …
H.R. 5371, the "Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026," is a comprehensive bill addressing several critical areas of federal funding. It provides continuing appropriations for various government operations, including agriculture, the legislative …
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.
Senate Resolution 492 recognizes community care as an essential tool for meeting the healthcare needs of veterans. It affirms that community care complements the VA's mission and urges the VA to fully implement the VA MISSION Act of 2018. The …
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 …
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 …
H.R. 6010 aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the enhanced premium tax credit for 2026 and 2027. It also seeks to improve risk adjustment under Medicare Advantage and reduce fraudulent enrollment in qualified …
The Veterans with ALS Reporting Act (H.R. 6001) mandates the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit a report to Congress on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in veterans. This report will include an assessment of the incidence and prevalence of ALS …
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 …
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 Sgt. Alfredo Freddy Gonzalez Memorial Veterans’ Hospital Act authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to construct a new hospital in the Rio Grande Valley sector of Texas. The hospital will be under the jurisdiction of the Department of Veterans …
The Molly R. Loomis Research for Descendants of Toxic Exposed Veterans Act of 2025 aims to amend the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022. It directs the Interagency Working Group on …
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 …
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 …