Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · S 5177
New Mexico Rural Veteran Health Care Access Act
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Introduced 2026-07-30Topic: veterans military · health careSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis bill would require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to redraw the boundaries of the regional networks the Department of Veterans Affairs uses to organize veterans' health care, known as Veterans Integrated Service Networks. Under the bill, Otero County and Eddy County in New Mexico would be placed in Veterans Integrated Service Network 17. The change would have to be made within 180 days after the bill becomes law.
Sponsors
- Ben Ray Luján Democrat sponsor
- 1 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | refer |
| 2026-07-30 | Introduced in Senate | introduce |