Veterans Homecare Choice Act of 2025

3/14/2025, 3:38 AM

Summary of Bill S 635

Bill 119 s 635, also known as the "Veterans Community Care Program Enhancement Act," aims to make changes to title 38 of the United States Code in order to improve the Veterans Community Care Program. The bill specifically focuses on recognizing nurse registries for the purpose of providing care to veterans.

Under this bill, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs would be directed to acknowledge nurse registries as eligible providers within the Veterans Community Care Program. This would allow veterans to receive care from nurses who are part of these registries, expanding the options available to them for medical treatment.

In addition to recognizing nurse registries, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to improving the Veterans Community Care Program. These additional purposes are not specified in the summary, but may include measures to enhance access to care, improve the quality of services provided, or streamline the process for veterans to receive care through the program. Overall, Bill 119 s 635 seeks to enhance the Veterans Community Care Program by recognizing nurse registries as eligible providers and implementing other measures to improve the program's effectiveness in providing care to veterans.

Current Status of Bill S 635

Bill S 635 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 19, 2025. Bill S 635 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on February 19, 2025.  Bill S 635's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of February 19, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 635

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
2
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 635

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 635

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to recognize nurse registries for purposes of the Veterans Community Care Program, and for other purposes.A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to recognize nurse registries for purposes of the Veterans Community Care Program, and for other purposes.
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