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H.R. 5999 House Armed Forces and National Security

To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish an opioid antagonist to a veteran without requiring a prescription or copayment.

Introduced
Nov 10, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Conaway, Herbert C. (D-NJ-3)
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STAGE 2 OF 8 — COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION

Currently in the House. Last action: ordered to be reported (amended) by voice vote on May 14, 2026.

  1. House Introduced in House Nov 10, 2025
  2. House Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Nov 10, 2025
  3. House Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Nov 17, 2025
  4. House Subcommittee Hearings Held Jan 13, 2026
  5. House Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Apr 16, 2026
  6. House Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote. Apr 16, 2026
  7. House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held May 14, 2026
  8. House Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. May 14, 2026

Cosponsors

4

Subjects

Drug therapyDrug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth care coverage and accessVeterans' medical care

Committees

  • Veterans' Affairs Committee
    • [Markup By, May 14, 2026]
    • [Referred To, Nov 10, 2025]

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