119th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1971Veterans SPORT Act

Armed forces and national security
Introduced Mar 10, 2025
Last action Mar 25, 2025
Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Mar 10, 2025
Step 2
Referred
Mar 10, 2025
Veterans' Affairs
Step 3
Committee
Mar 25, 2025
Step 4
House floor
Step 5
Senate
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Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill includes adaptive prostheses and terminal devices for sports and other recreational activities within the definition of medical services under the laws administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Under the bill, these artificial limbs must be furnished as medical services to eligible veterans.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
AmendmentAI
Timeline · 5 actions
Mar 25, 2025
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mar 25, 2025
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Mar 10, 2025
Introduced in House
Mar 10, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 10, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.