H.R.740

Veterans’ ACCESS Act of 2025 Veterans’ Assuring Critical Care Expansions to Support Servicemembers Act of 2025

Veterans’ Assuring Critical Care Expansions to Support Servicemembers Act of 2025

Introduced·1/28/25

Veterans’ ACCESS Act of 2025 improves Veterans Community Care Program, establishes standardized mental health treatment eligibility, and enhances.

The Veterans’ ACCESS Act of 2025 aims to improve the Veterans Community Care Program by codifying eligibility standards for access to care, requiring notification of veterans regarding their eligibility, and extending the deadline for health care entities to submit claims. It establishes a standardized process for determining eligibility of veterans for mental health treatment programs, ensuring timely screening and admission. The Act also mandates care coordination for veterans with substance use disorders, including a care plan during transitions and continuous assessment.

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Current
In committee
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Committee decision

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Calendar

Jul 23, 2025

10:15 AM

House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Hearing

Feb 25, 2025

2:00 PM

House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Hearing

History

Jul 23, 2025

House

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Jul 23, 2025

House

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Jan 28, 2025

House

Introduced in House