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HBOT Access Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-03-05
Introduced
4
Cosponsors
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Sponsor

Tommy Tuberville
Tommy Tuberville
Republican · AL · Senator
Votes with party: 34.5% (313 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (4)

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

2025-03-05

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Committee Activity

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Plain-English Summary

The legislation would expand access to hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) for veterans by requiring the Department of Veterans Affairs to cover this treatment for additional medical conditions beyond those currently approved. Veterans suffering from conditions like diabetic wounds, radiation injuries, and certain infections could potentially receive this therapy as part of their VA benefits. The bill aims to improve treatment options for veterans dealing with chronic wounds and injuries that may benefit from increased oxygen exposure.

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Armed Forces and National Security
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