H.R. 5635 Introduced Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans Healthcare Equality Act of 2025

To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit discrimination on the basis of gender identity in connection with the furnishing of health care under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26] Introduced September 30, 2025 Cosponsors 28 (28 D) Latest action October 15, 2025

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Actions

  1. Oct 15, 2025 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Sep 30, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  3. Sep 30, 2025 Introduced in House

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