HR9524Referred to Committee

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter into a memorandum of understanding with the Secretary of Health and Human Services and to provide for coordination between the Secretaries in the administration of the Veterans Community Care Program and certain health plans under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.

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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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2026-06-29
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Gregory F. Murphy
Gregory F. Murphy
Republican · NC · Representative
Votes with party: 98.8% (502 recorded votes)

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Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-06-29

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Plain-English Summary

The proposal would require the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Health and Human Services to work together and create an agreement to coordinate how they manage veterans' community care services and certain Medicare health plans. This coordination could help reduce confusion and improve care for veterans who use both VA services and Medicare benefits. The bill is currently being reviewed by three congressional committees to determine whether it's a good idea.

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