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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes.

7/9/2025, 7:20 PM

Summary of Bill S 2171

This bill, designated as S. 2171 in the 119th Congress, aims to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking at any Veterans Health Administration facility and includes provisions for other purposes.

Current Status of Bill S 2171

Bill S 2171 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 25, 2025. Bill S 2171 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on June 25, 2025.  Bill S 2171's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text: CR S3534) as of June 25, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2171

Total Number of Sponsors
5
Democrat Sponsors
5
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2171

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2171

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Reina Medlin

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4 months ago

This bill banning smoking at VA facilities is ridiculous and infringes on personal freedoms.