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HR 1860 · in committee · significant

Women Veterans Cancer Care Coordination Act

What this bill does

  • The VA must hire or designate a Regional Breast Cancer and Gynecologic Cancer Care Coordinator in each regional health care administrative area.
  • Women veterans diagnosed with breast or gynecologic cancer who are eligible for VA health care are affected.
  • The bill requires VA to coordinate care between VA clinicians and community cancer care providers.

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Community Threads

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    How would requiring VA coordinators in each region change care outcomes for women veterans currently receiving cancer treatment through multiple providers?

  2. 02

    What specific barriers to coordinated cancer care between VA and community providers does this bill address, and how would dedicated coordinators remove them?

  3. 03

    Should the VA's resources be allocated to new coordinator positions, and what trade-offs might exist with other veterans' health priorities?

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Sponsor · D-TX-29

Sylvia R. Garcia

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Introduced 2025-09-16

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-09-16 · senate · IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  2. 2025-09-15 · house · Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. 2025-09-15 · house · Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4282)

  4. 2025-09-15 · Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4282-4283: 1)

  5. 2025-09-15 · house · Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1860.

  6. 2025-09-15 · house · Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4282)

  7. 2025-09-15 · house · Floor

    Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  8. 2025-07-29 · house · Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 178.

  9. 2025-07-29 · house · Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-220.

  10. 2025-07-29 · Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-220.

  11. 2025-05-06 · house · Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  12. 2025-03-25 · house · Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  13. 2025-03-25 · house · Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  14. 2025-03-10 · house · Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  15. 2025-03-05 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  16. 2025-03-05 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  17. 2025-03-05 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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