New Mexico Rural Veteran Health Care Access Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 5177 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 5177

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to include two counties in 
      New Mexico in a certain Veterans Integrated Service Network.

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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             July 30, 2026

Mr. Lujan (for himself and Mr. Heinrich) introduced the following bill; 
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 A BILL

 
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to include two counties in 
      New Mexico in a certain Veterans Integrated Service Network.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``New Mexico Rural Veteran Health Care 
Access Act''.

SEC. 2. INCLUSION OF TWO COUNTIES IN NEW MEXICO IN A CERTAIN VETERANS 
              INTEGRATED SERVICE NETWORK.

    Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this 
Act, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall redraw the boundaries of 
the Veterans Integrated Service Networks to include Otero County and 
Eddy County, New Mexico, in Veterans Integrated Service Network 17.
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