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House bill · H.R. 4217 (119th Congress)

VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Dec 19, 2025

Sponsor: Mike Bost (U.S. Representative, IL-12, Republican)

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Summary

Department of Veterans Affairs Creation of On-Site Treatment Systems Affording Veterans Improvements and Numerous General Safety Enhancements Act or the VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to install and operate an on-site regulated medical waste treatment system at each VA facility that would benefit from such a system's cost savings. In order to identify which VA facilities would benefit, the VA must develop a uniform regulated medical waste cost analysis model to determine the cost savings associated with the use of an on-site regulated medical waste treatment system.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  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

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Full history

  1. Dec 19, 2025

    In committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    U.S. House

  2. Dec 19, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  3. Dec 19, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  4. Dec 19, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  5. Jun 27, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

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  1. Jun 27, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Jun 27, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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