S. 3033 Introduced Armed Forces and National Security

Improving Access to Care for Rural Veterans Act

A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish partnerships between medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs and medical facilities in rural areas, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] Introduced October 22, 2025 Cosponsors 1 (1 R) Latest action March 18, 2026

Summary

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Actions

  1. Mar 18, 2026 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  2. Dec 10, 2025 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-247.
  3. Oct 22, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  4. Oct 22, 2025 Introduced in Senate

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