HR 1860 119th Congress

Women Veterans Cancer Care Coordination Act

Latest Action

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

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Sponsors

Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]

Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]

D — TX

Summary

Women Veterans Cancer Care Coordination Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to hire or designate a Regional Breast Cancer and Gynecologic Cancer Care Coordinator for each Veteran Integrated Services Network (i.e., regional VA health care administrative areas). Among other duties, such coordinators must ensure the coordination of care between VA clinicians and breast and gynecologic cancer community care providers. Under the bill, veterans are eligible for such care coordination if they are diagnosed with a breast or gynecologic condition and are eligible for health care through the Veterans Community Care Program.

Actions

2025-09-16T00:00:00

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

2025-09-15T00:00:00

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

2025-09-15T00:00:00

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4282)

2025-09-15T00:00:00

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4282-4283: 1)

2025-09-15T00:00:00

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1860.

2025-09-15T00:00:00

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4282)

2025-09-15T00:00:00

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

2025-07-29T00:00:00

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 178.

2025-07-29T00:00:00

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-220.

2025-07-29T00:00:00

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-220.

2025-05-06T00:00:00

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

2025-03-25T00:00:00

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

2025-03-25T00:00:00

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

2025-03-10T00:00:00

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

2025-03-05T00:00:00

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

2025-03-05T00:00:00

Introduced in House

2025-03-05T00:00:00

Introduced in House

Policy Areas

Armed Forces and National Security

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