To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that veterans in each of the 48 contiguous States are able to receive services in at least one full-service hospital of the Veterans Health Administration in the State or receive comparable services provided by contract in the State.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that veterans in each of
the 48 contiguous States are able to receive services in at least one full-service
hospital of the Veterans Health Administration in the State or receive comparable
services provided by contract in the State., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Government Operations, Defense.
Who Benefits and How
health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HA29BCCC51C1E46758A8B35DAAD61DD17: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Veterans Full-Service Care and Access Act of 2025.
- Section H172B052AB9CE4217A4177B029DE4547A: 2. Availability of full-service hospital of the Veterans Health Administration in certain States or provision of comparable services through contract with...
- Section H72DDA3F4459F4E1A893007105A720918: 1716A. Access to full-service hospitals in certain States or comparable services through contract With respect to each of the 48 contiguous States, the...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that veterans in each of the 48 contiguous States are able to receive services in at least one full-service hospital of the Veterans Health Administration in the State or receive comparable services provided by contract in the State., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Government Operations, Defense
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that veterans in each of the 48 contiguous States are able to receive services in at least one full-service hospital of the Veterans Health Administration in the State or receive comparable services provided by contract in the State., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMrs. Shaheen introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
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