H.R. 71 Introduced Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans Health Care Freedom Act

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to improve the ability of veterans to access medical care in medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs and in the community by providing the veterans the ability to choose health care providers.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] Introduced January 3, 2025 Cosponsors 13 (13 R) Latest action February 6, 2025

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  1. Feb 6, 2025 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Jan 3, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  3. Jan 3, 2025 Introduced in House

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