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US SB3758

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jeanne Shaheen

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

S. 3758 - End Veterans Overdose Act of 2026

  • Secretary of Veterans Affairs must provide opioid overdose rescue medications (such as naloxone) at VA pharmacies to covered veterans and their caregivers at no charge and without a prescription
  • Drug information on proper medication use must be provided to recipients along with the medication
  • Personal information collected may only be used for healthcare delivery and quality purposes; prohibited from being used to prevent employment, as evidence of drug use history, or as evidence of controlled substance addiction
  • Secretary must submit reports to Congress beginning 2 years after implementation and annually thereafter, including recipient numbers, utilization trends, and feasibility assessments for expanding to immediate family members and non-VA healthcare providers
  • Eligible caregivers include family caregivers participating in VA comprehensive assistance programs and caregivers in general caregiver support services programs

Legislative Description

End Veterans Overdose Act of 2026

Armed forces and national security

Last Action

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

2/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Veterans' Affairs2/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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