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House bill · H.R. 1107 (119th Congress)

Protecting Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services Act of 2025

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Sep 16, 2025

Sponsor: Steve Womack (U.S. Representative, AR-3, Republican)

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Summary

Protecting Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services Act of 2025 This bill permanently authorizes certain Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care professionals to use telemedicine to deliver, distribute, or dispense controlled substances that are prescription drugs to patients who are eligible for VA health care, regardless of whether the health care professional has conducted an in-person medical examination. The health care professional must be (1) authorized to prescribe the basic class of such controlled substance under an active, current, full, and unrestricted license or certification; (2) acting in the usual course of professional practice; and (3) delivering, distributing, or dispensing the substance for a legitimate medical purpose.

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Where it stands

Passed one of the two chambers; it still needs the other.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Veterans' Affairs · U.S. House of Representatives

Also referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs · U.S. Senate.

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Full history

  1. Sep 16, 2025

    Sent to the executive

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

    U.S. Senate

  2. Sep 16, 2025

    In committee

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

    U.S. House

  3. Sep 15, 2025

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H4279)

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4279)

  4. Sep 15, 2025

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H4279)

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4279)

  5. Sep 15, 2025

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H4279)

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4279)

Show full history (29 earlier events)
  1. Sep 15, 2025

    Debate - the House Proceeded With Forty Minutes of Debate on H.R. 1107.

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1107.

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Sep 15, 2025

    Passed a chamber

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4279-4280: 1)

    U.S. House of Representatives

  3. Sep 15, 2025

    Passed a chamber

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

  4. Sep 15, 2025

    Passed a chamber

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

  5. Sep 15, 2025

    Passed a chamber

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

  6. Jul 29, 2025

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 179.

  7. Jul 29, 2025

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 179.

  8. Jul 29, 2025

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 179.

  9. Jul 29, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-221.

  10. Jul 29, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-221.

  11. Jul 29, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-221.

  12. May 6, 2025

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  13. May 6, 2025

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  14. May 6, 2025

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  15. Apr 7, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  16. Mar 25, 2025

    In committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  17. Mar 25, 2025

    In committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  18. Mar 25, 2025

    In committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  19. Mar 25, 2025

    Committee vote

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  20. Mar 25, 2025

    Committee vote

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  21. Mar 25, 2025

    Committee vote

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  22. Mar 12, 2025

    Hearing held

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  23. Mar 12, 2025

    Hearing held

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  24. Mar 12, 2025

    Hearing held

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  25. Mar 11, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  26. Mar 11, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  27. Mar 11, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  28. Feb 6, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  29. Feb 6, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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