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H.R. 1860 House Armed Forces and National Security

Women Veterans Cancer Care Coordination Act

Introduced
Mar 5, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. (D-TX-29)
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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 Mar 5, 2025
  2. House Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Mar 5, 2025
  3. House Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Mar 10, 2025
  4. House Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Mar 25, 2025
  5. House Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote. Mar 25, 2025
  6. House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held May 6, 2025
  7. House Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-220. Jul 29, 2025
  8. House Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 178. Jul 29, 2025
  9. House Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Sep 15, 2025
  10. House Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4282) Sep 15, 2025
  11. House DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1860. Sep 15, 2025
  12. 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 H4282-4283: 1) Sep 15, 2025
  13. House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4282) Sep 15, 2025
  14. House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Sep 15, 2025
  15. Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Sep 16, 2025

Cosponsors

9

Subjects

CancerCongressional oversightHealth personnelVeterans' medical careWomen's health

Committees

  • Veterans' Affairs Committee
    • [Referred To, Sep 16, 2025]
  • Veterans' Affairs Committee
    • [Reported By, Jul 29, 2025]
    • [Markup By, May 6, 2025]
    • [Referred To, Mar 5, 2025]

Summary

Women Veterans Cancer Care Coordination ActThis 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.

[Summary as of: Introduced in House]

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