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Bill119th CongressFiled Mar 10, 2025Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 1971

Veterans SPORT Act

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 10, 2025)

Veterans Supporting Prosthetics Opportunities and Recreational Therapy Act or the Veterans SPORT Act

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.

What just happenedMar 25, 2025

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1](R-IA)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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  1. Mar 25, 2025Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

    Health Subcommittee
  2. Mar 25, 2025Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

    Health Subcommittee
  3. Mar 10, 2025Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  4. Mar 10, 2025IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  5. Mar 10, 2025IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  6. Mar 10, 2025IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Veterans SPORT Act — Informed