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H.R. 3494 · 119th CongressArmed Forces and National Security

VA Hospital Inventory Management System Authorization Act passed the House 119 days after introduction and awaits a vote in the Senate

Sponsored by Kiggans, Jennifer A. R-VA · 2 cosponsors: 2 Democrats, 0 Republicans
IntroducedMay 19, 2025
ReportedJul 23, 2025
Passed one chamberSep 15, 2025
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 74 words.

VA Hospital Inventory Management System Authorization Act This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to purchase or develop and implement a cloud-based information technology system for the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) to manage inventory. If the VA purchases or develops such a system, the VA must implement a pilot program at one VHA facility before implementing the system throughout the entire VA to determine whether the functions of the system are satisfactory.

Context
Committees
House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security: 268 of 6,567 bills became law, 113th–118th (4.1%)
Sponsor
1 of 70 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
4, from introduced in house to referred in senate · 396 words
Subjects
Health technology, devices, suppliesMedical tests and diagnostic methodsPrescription drugsRetail and wholesale tradesSupply chainVeterans' medical care
Latest action
Sep 16, 2025: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0

The bill status record lists no related bills.

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