RELIEVE Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 28, 2025)
Removing Extraneous Loopholes Insuring Every Veteran Emergency Act or the RELIEVE Act
This bill expands eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) reimbursement of emergency treatment for veterans who are treated in a non-VA facility. Specifically, the bill waives the requirement that a veteran must have received VA care within the 24-month period preceding the furnishing of emergency treatment if the veteran receives such emergency treatment within the 60-day period following their enrollment in the VA health care system.
What just happenedDec 19, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJan 28, 2025
- Dec 19, 2025Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Jan 28, 2025IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Jan 28, 2025IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 28, 2025IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House