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US HB2068

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Moolenaar

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Requires the VA to ensure rural veterans can access patient advocate services, including assigning patient advocates to rural community-based outpatient clinics where practicable
  • Amends Section 7309A of title 38, United States Code, by adding new provisions for rural veteran access to patient advocates
  • Mandates implementation within two years of enactment
  • Requires the Government Accountability Office to submit a report to the House and Senate Veterans' Affairs Committees within two years evaluating the implementation of the new requirements

Legislative Description

Veterans Patient Advocacy Act

Armed forces and national security

Last Action

Subcommittee Hearings Held

6/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Subcommittee on Health3/31/2025
Veterans' Affairs3/11/2025

Full Bill Text

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