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H.R. 1107 House Armed Forces and National Security

Protecting Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services Act of 2025

Introduced
Feb 6, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Womack, Steve (R-AR-3)
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STAGE 4 OF 8 — HOUSE FLOOR

Currently in the House. Last action: received in the senate and read twice and referred to the committee on veterans' affairs on Sep 16, 2025.

  1. House Introduced in House Feb 6, 2025
  2. House Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Feb 6, 2025
  3. House Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Mar 11, 2025
  4. House Subcommittee Hearings Held Mar 12, 2025
  5. House Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Mar 25, 2025
  6. House Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote. Mar 25, 2025
  7. House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held May 6, 2025
  8. House Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-221. Jul 29, 2025
  9. House Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 179. Jul 29, 2025
  10. House Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Sep 15, 2025
  11. House Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4279) Sep 15, 2025
  12. House DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1107. Sep 15, 2025
  13. House Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4279-4280: 1) Sep 15, 2025
  14. House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4279) Sep 15, 2025
  15. House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Sep 15, 2025
  16. House The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. Sep 15, 2025
  17. Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Sep 16, 2025

Cosponsors

28

Subjects

Health care coverage and accessHealth personnelHealth technology, devices, suppliesPrescription drugsVeterans' medical care

Committees

  • Veterans' Affairs Committee
    • [Referred To, Sep 16, 2025]
  • Veterans' Affairs Committee
    • [Reported By, Jul 29, 2025]
    • [Markup By, May 6, 2025]
    • [Referred To, Feb 6, 2025]

Summary

Protecting Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services Act of 2025This bill permanently authorizes certain Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care professionals to use telemedicine to deliver, distribute, or dispense controlled substances that are prescription drugs to patients who are eligible for VA health care, regardless of whether the health care professional has conducted an in-person medical examination. The health care professional must be (1) authorized to prescribe the basic class of such controlled substance under an active, current, full, and unrestricted license or certification; (2) acting in the usual course of professional practice; and (3) delivering, distributing, or dispensing the substance for a legitimate medical purpose.

[Summary as of: Introduced in House]

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