HR 740 · in committee · significant
Veterans’ ACCESS Act of 2025
- veterans
What this bill does
- The bill expands access to non-VA health care through the Veterans Community Care Program with new eligibility standards.
- Veterans receive faster notifications about care eligibility and improved mental health treatment processes.
- The VA must implement new screening procedures, notification requirements, and an online appointment system.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would expanding non-VA health care access through the Community Care Program affect wait times compared to current VA facility capacity?
- 02
What are the estimated costs to the VA for implementing new screening procedures, notifications, and an online appointment system?
- 03
Which veterans would become newly eligible for community care under the revised eligibility standards, and how might this change their treatment options?
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Sponsor · R-IL-12
Mike Bost
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
85/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-07-23
Joining the bill
Abraham J. Hamadeh
R-AZ-8 · original
Tom Barrett
R-MI-7 · original
Jack Bergman
R-MI-1 · original
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
R-IA-1 · original
Kimberlyn King-Hinds
R-MP · original
Jennifer A. Kiggans
R-VA-2 · original
Derrick Van Orden
R-WI-3
Gregory F. Murphy
R-NC-3
Gus M. Bilirakis
R-FL-12
Scott Franklin
R-FL-18
Sheri Biggs
R-SC-3
Dan Crenshaw
R-TX-2
+ 73 more
Legislative timeline
2025-07-23 · house · Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2025-07-23 · house · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-01-28 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2025-01-28 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-28 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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