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HR 6551 118th Congress House

HEAL Act

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the payments or allowances that individuals, including veterans service organizations, receive for transport… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the payments or allowances that individuals, including veterans service organizations, receive for transportation of veterans to or from facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 3, 2024 Introduced by: Lawler, Michael Republican · New York See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Dec 1, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Dec 1, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 1, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 1 Republican 2
D
Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Dec 3, 2024
Nickel, Wiley
· Nov 1, 2024
D'Esposito, Anthony
· Jul 22, 2024
 R
Langworthy, Nicholas A.
New York · Mar 19, 2024
Williams, Brandon
· Mar 19, 2024
 R
Salazar, Maria Elvira
Florida · Mar 13, 2024
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6551: HEAL Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6551/
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"H.R. 6551: HEAL Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6551/.
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H.R. 6551, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6551/.
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[H.R. 6551: HEAL Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6551/)
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