119th Congress · House bill · Last action Nov 20, 2025
H.R. 5946In CommitteeArmed Forces and National Security
Republicans introduce bill to eliminate veterans medical debt
Sponsor: Rep. Flood, Mike (R-NE)4 cosponsorsIntroduced Nov 7, 2025
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.
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Activity timeline
Nov 20
Nov 20, 2025
Nov 20, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 7
Nov 7, 2025
Nov 7, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 7
Nov 7, 2025
Nov 7, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 7
Nov 7, 2025
Nov 7, 2025
Introduced in House
Nov 7
Nov 7, 2025
Nov 7, 2025
Introduced in House
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Nov 20
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 7
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 7
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 7
Introduced in House
Nov 7
Introduced in House
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1 Democrat · 3 Republicans
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