Boxing Therapy for Parkinson’s Access Act has not moved since its introduction on Jun 4, 2026, with cosponsors split almost evenly between the parties
IntroducedJun 4, 2026
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Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 58 words.
Boxing Therapy for Parkinson's Access Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to furnish boxing-based exercise classes to veterans who (1) are enrolled in the VA health care system, (2) have been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease (or a similar movement disorder), and (3) elect to participate in such classes to treat the disease or disorder.
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
- 5 of 113 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 233 words
- Latest action
- Jun 23, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 2
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 2 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 2
- 118th H.R. 1402 Boxing Therapy for Parkinson’s Access Act of 2023 D · Introduced
- 117th H.R. 6774 Boxing Therapy for Parkinson’s Access Act of 2022 D · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]