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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 1860
Women Veterans Cancer Care Coordination Act
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Introduced 2025-03-05Topic: veterans military · health careSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceWomen Veterans Cancer Care Coordination Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to hire or designate a Regional Breast Cancer and Gynecologic Cancer Care Coordinator for each Veteran Integrated Services Network (i.e., regional VA health care administrative areas). Among other duties, such coordinators must ensure the coordination of care between VA clinicians and breast and gynecologic cancer community care providers. Under the bill, veterans are eligible for such care coordination if they are diagnosed with a breast or gynecologic condition and are eligible for health care through the Veterans Community Care Program.
Sponsors
- Sylvia R. Garcia Democrat sponsor
- 9 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-16 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | refer |
| 2025-09-15 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2025-09-15 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4282) | |
| 2025-09-15 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4282-4283: 1) | floor pass | |
| 2025-09-15 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1860. | |
| 2025-09-15 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4282) | |
| 2025-09-15 | House | Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. | |
| 2025-07-29 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 178. | |
| 2025-07-29 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-220. | report |
| 2025-07-29 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-220. | report | |
| 2025-05-06 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held | refer |
| 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 |
| 2025-03-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | refer |
| 2025-03-05 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-03-05 | Introduced in House | introduce |