Ensuring Continuity in Veterans Health Act
- Bill Number
- H.R. 1248
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Congress
- 119th Congress, Session 1
- Policy Area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Status
- Introduced
- Latest Action
- 2025-03-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Last Updated
- 2025-12-05T22:49:13Z
Official Summary
Ensuring Continuity in Veterans Health Act
This bill requires the consideration of continuity of care when determining whether care through the Veterans Community Care Program is in the best medical interest of a veteran.
Sponsor
Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18]
Cosponsors (12)
Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11], Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15], Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26], Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5], Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2], Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5], Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16], Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21], Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]
Recent Actions
- 2025-03-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2025-02-12: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- 2025-02-12: Introduced in House
- 2025-02-12: Introduced in House
Bill Versions
- Ensuring Continuity in Veterans Health Act — issued 2025-02-12 — PDF (2 pages)