H.R.1971

Veterans SPORT Act Veterans Supporting Prosthetics Opportunities and Recreational Therapy Act

Introduced·3/10/25

Expands VA medical services to include adaptive prostheses and devices for sports and recreational activities.

The Veterans Supporting Prosthetics Opportunities and Recreational Therapy Act, also known as the Veterans SPORT Act, amends title 38 of the United States Code to include adaptive prostheses and terminal devices for sports and other recreational activities in the medical services provided to eligible veterans by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. This change aims to enhance the recreational therapy options available to veterans.

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Calendar

Mar 25, 2025

2:15 PM

House Subcommittee on Health Hearing

History

Mar 25, 2025

House

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Mar 25, 2025

House

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

Mar 10, 2025

House

Introduced in House