119th Congress

H.R.3400

TRAVEL Act of 2025 Territorial Response and Access to Veterans’ Essential Lifecare Act

Chamber Passed·9/16/25

Prefiled

Introduced

Chamber Passed9/16/25

Final Passage

Complete

The TRAVEL Act of 2025 authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to assign physicians as traveling physicians in U.S. territories and possessions.

The TRAVEL Act of 2025 amends title 38, United States Code, to allow the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to assign Department of Veterans Affairs physicians as traveling physicians for up to one year in U.S. territories and possessions. These physicians will provide health care to veterans in American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and other territories. The bill also mandates coordination with non-Department medical providers to ensure high-quality care.

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Where it stands

Last: Passed the House · 371–21 · Sep 16, 2025
Current: Veterans' Affairs Committee
Next: Senate floor vote

Roll Call Votes

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended RC# 266

371 Yea

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Calendar

Jul 23, 2025

10:15 AM

House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Hearing

Jul 8, 2025

10:15 AM

House Subcommittee on Health Hearing

History

Sep 16, 2025

Senate

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Sep 15, 2025

House

Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.