S. 2145
119th Congress
Senate
GUARD Veterans’ Health Care Act
Official title: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, and the Social Security Act to permit recovery from the Department of Veterans Affairs of costs from Medicare Adv… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, and the Social Security Act to permit recovery from the Department of Veterans Affairs of costs from Medicare Advantage and Medicare prescription drug plans and to modify the authority for recovery by the United States of reasonable charges for certain care or services furnished to veterans for non-service-connected disabilities, and for other purposes.
Armed Forces and National Security
Administrative remediesCivil actions and liabilityGovernment information and archivesHealth care costs and insurance
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MedicarePrescription drugsVeterans' medical care
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 23, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 23, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
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Lobbying activity
40
- BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF KANSAS, INC.
- HIGHMARK, INC.
- BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
- BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN
- GUIDEWELL MUTUAL HOLDING CORPORATION
Bodies those filers lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- SENATE
- Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Labor, Dept of (DOL)
- Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
- Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)
- White House Office
Cosponsors
2
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2145: GUARD Veterans’ Health Care Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2145/
"S. 2145: GUARD Veterans’ Health Care Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2145/.
S. 2145, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2145/.
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