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S3209Referred to Committee

NOPAIN for Veterans Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-11-19
Introduced
25
Cosponsors
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Type

Sponsor

Shelley Moore Capito
Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · WV · Senator
Votes with party: 35.1% (319 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/C001047

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (25)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

25 cosponsors on record at Congress.gov. The named list is syncing into Govwatch and will appear here shortly — view on Congress.gov in the meantime.

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

2025-11-19

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Previously

  • Senate Committee on Veterans' AffairsReferred To · 2025-11-19

Plain-English Summary

The proposal would expand access to pain management treatments for veterans, including options like medical cannabis and other alternative therapies that aren't currently available through the VA system. Veterans dealing with chronic pain from service-related injuries would have more choices beyond traditional medications, potentially reducing their reliance on opioids. The measure aims to give veterans and their doctors greater flexibility in treating pain while staying within federal regulations.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Armed Forces and National Security
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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