HR7489Referred to Committee

Georgetown VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic Authorization Act of 2026

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Introduced
In Committee
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Passed One Chamber
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Passed Both
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Signed into Law
119th
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2026-02-11
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John R. Carter
John R. Carter
Republican · TX · Representative
Votes with party: 98.2% (544 recorded votes)

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

2026-03-02

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would authorize the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish a new community-based outpatient clinic in Georgetown to provide medical services to veterans in that area. The clinic would allow veterans to receive VA healthcare closer to home without having to travel to a full VA medical center. This expansion aims to improve healthcare access for veterans living in or near Georgetown.

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Armed Forces and National Security
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