Ensuring Continuity in Veterans Health Act

4/9/2025, 8:06 AM

Ensuring Continuity in Veterans Health Act

This bill requires the consideration of continuity of care when determining whether care through the Veterans Community Care Program is in the best medical interest of a veteran.

Congress
119
Number
HR - 1248
Introduced on
2025-02-12
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/12/2025
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Ensuring Continuity in Veterans Health Act

This bill requires the consideration of continuity of care when determining whether care through the Veterans Community Care Program is in the best medical interest of a veteran.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title 38, United States Code, to require the consideration of continuity of health care in determining best medical interest under the Veterans Community Care Program, and for other purposes.
Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

Comments

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Member:  
Zachary Nunn
Member:  
Monica De La Cruz
Member:  
Brian J. Mast
Member:  
James R. Baird
Member:  
Scott Franklin
Member:  
Gus M. Bilirakis
Member:  
Mario Diaz-Balart
Member:  
Andy Biggs
Member:  
Jefferson Van Drew
Member:  
John H. Rutherford
Member:  
Elise M. Stefanik
Member:  
Vern Buchanan
Member:  
Daniel Webster
Bill Update Alert:  
Ensuring Continuity in Veterans Health Act
Committee:  
Veterans' Affairs

Recent Activity

Latest Summary3/24/2025

Ensuring Continuity in Veterans Health Act

This bill requires the consideration of continuity of care when determining whether care through the Veterans Community Care Program is in the best medical interest of a veteran.

Latest Action3/21/2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.