Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · HR 1971
Veterans SPORT Act
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Introduced 2025-03-10Topic: veterans militarySummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceVeterans 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.
Sponsors
- Mariannette Miller-Meeks Republican sponsor
- 1 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-25 | House | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote. | refer |
| 2025-03-25 | House | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held | refer |
| 2025-03-10 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | refer |
| 2025-03-10 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | refer |
| 2025-03-10 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-03-10 | Introduced in House | introduce |