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S. 3138IntroducedARMED FORCES AND NATIONAL SECURITY

Veterans SPORT Act

Athletes · Health technology, devices, supplies · Outdoor recreation
Sponsor
Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN]
R · IN
Key facts
Introduced: Nov 6, 2025
Chamber: Senate
Cosponsors: 5
Congress: 119th
Latest action · Mar 18, 2026
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Summary

Veterans Supporting Prosthetics Opportunities and Recreational Therapy Act or the Veterans SPORT Act

This bill includes adaptive prostheses and terminal devices for sports and other recreational activities within the definition of medical services under the laws administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Under the bill, these artificial limbs must be furnished as medical services to eligible veterans.

Summary by Congressional Research Service.

Timeline

  1. Mar 18, 2026
    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  2. Nov 6, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  3. Nov 6, 2025
    Introduced in Senate

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