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HR 1970 119th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security

Providing Veterans Essential Medications Act

Introduced: December 3, 2025 Introduced by: Miller-Meeks, Mariannette Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Mar 27, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 10, 2025
Introduced in House
Mar 10, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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 Lobbying activity 16

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 Cosponsors 52
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Van Orden, Derrick
Wisconsin · Jul 9, 2026
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Kiggans, Jennifer A.
Virginia · Jun 8, 2026
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · May 15, 2026
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McDowell, Addison P.
North Carolina · Apr 30, 2026
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Joyce, John
Pennsylvania · Apr 16, 2026
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Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Apr 16, 2026
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Kennedy, Timothy M.
New York · Apr 13, 2026
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Bresnahan, Robert P.
Pennsylvania · Mar 16, 2026
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Goldman, Daniel S.
New York · Feb 24, 2026
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King-Hinds, Kimberlyn
Northern Mariana Islands · Feb 11, 2026
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Letlow, Julia
Louisiana · Jan 27, 2026
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McClain, Lisa C.
Michigan · Jan 14, 2026
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Goodlander, Maggie
New Hampshire · Dec 19, 2025
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Riley, Josh
New York · Dec 17, 2025
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Kennedy, Mike
Utah · Dec 3, 2025
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Mace, Nancy
South Carolina · Nov 17, 2025
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McClain Delaney, April
Maryland · Nov 12, 2025
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Lee, Susie
Nevada · Oct 24, 2025
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Balint, Becca
Vermont · Sep 17, 2025
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De La Cruz, Monica
Texas · Sep 17, 2025
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Hinson, Ashley
Iowa · Sep 17, 2025
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Strickland, Marilyn
Washington · Sep 17, 2025
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Vindman, Eugene Simon
Virginia · Sep 17, 2025
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Conaway, Herbert C.
New Jersey · Sep 16, 2025
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Stauber, Pete
Minnesota · Aug 5, 2025
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Malliotakis, Nicole
New York · Jul 16, 2025
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Barrett, Tom
Michigan · Jul 10, 2025
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Feenstra, Randy
Iowa · Jul 10, 2025
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Golden, Jared F.
Maine · Jul 10, 2025
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Hageman, Harriet M.
Wyoming · Jul 10, 2025
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Hernández, Pablo Jose
Puerto Rico · Jul 10, 2025
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jul 10, 2025
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Magaziner, Seth
Rhode Island · Jul 10, 2025
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Meng, Grace
New York · Jul 10, 2025
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Jul 10, 2025
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Owens, Burgess
Utah · Jun 26, 2025
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Crow, Jason
Colorado · Jun 10, 2025
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Nunn, Zachary
Iowa · Jun 10, 2025
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Bynum, Janelle S.
Oregon · May 20, 2025
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Harder, Josh
California · May 20, 2025
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Lawler, Michael
New York · May 13, 2025
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · May 13, 2025
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Davis, Donald G.
North Carolina · May 5, 2025
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Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · May 5, 2025
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Gillen, Laura
New York · Apr 30, 2025
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Scholten, Hillary J.
Michigan · Apr 30, 2025
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Apr 28, 2025
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Garbarino, Andrew R.
New York · Apr 1, 2025
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Bergman, Jack
Michigan · Mar 24, 2025
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LaLota, Nick
New York · Mar 24, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1970: Providing Veterans Essential Medications Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1970/
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"H.R. 1970: Providing Veterans Essential Medications Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1970/.
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H.R. 1970, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1970/.
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