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H.R. 219In CommitteeARMED FORCES AND NATIONAL SECURITY

Improving Menopause Care for Veterans Act of 2025

Congressional oversight · Government studies and investigations · Health care coverage and access
Sponsor
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
D · CA-26
Key facts
Introduced: Jan 7, 2025
Chamber: House
Cosponsors: 36
Congress: 119th
Latest action · Feb 11, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summary

Improving Menopause Care for Veterans Act of 2025

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to study and report on the medical services furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for veterans experiencing perimenopause, genitourinary syndrome of menopause, and menopause stages. The VA must also report to Congress on a strategic plan to (1) implement any recommendations GAO makes in its report, (2) improve the quality of menopause care, and (3) improve the access of veterans to menopause care.

Summary by Congressional Research Service.

Timeline

  1. Feb 11, 2025
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Jan 7, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  3. Jan 7, 2025
    Introduced in House
  4. Jan 7, 2025
    Introduced in House

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