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H.R. 1971 · 119th CongressArmed Forces and National Security

Veterans SPORT Act has not moved since its introduction on Mar 10, 2025, with one cosponsor, a Republican

Sponsored by Miller-Meeks, Mariannette R-IA · 1 cosponsor: 0 Democrats, 1 Republican
IntroducedMar 10, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 59 words.

Veterans Supporting Prosthetics Opportunities and Recreational Therapy Act or the Veterans SPORT Act This bill includes adaptive prostheses and terminal devices for sports and other recreational activities within the definition of medical services under the laws administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Under the bill, these artificial limbs must be furnished as medical services to eligible veterans.

Context
Committees
House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security: 268 of 6,567 bills became law, 113th–118th (4.1%)
Sponsor
1 of 120 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: introduced in house · 82 words
Subjects
AthletesHealth technology, devices, suppliesOutdoor recreationVeterans' medical care
Latest action
Mar 25, 2025: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1

Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.

Identical or companion · 1

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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]