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House bill · H.R. 5999 (119th Congress)

To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish an opioid antagonist to a veteran without requiring a…

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action May 14, 2026

Sponsor: Herbert C. Conaway, Jr. (U.S. Representative, NJ-3, Democratic)

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To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish an opioid antagonist to a veteran without requiring a prescription or copayment.

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Where it stands

Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.

  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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Cosponsors

4

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  • Democratic3
  • Republican1

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Full history

  1. May 14, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  2. May 14, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  3. May 14, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  4. May 14, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  5. May 14, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

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  1. May 14, 2026

    Introduced

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    U.S. House

  2. May 14, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  3. Apr 16, 2026

    In committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  4. Apr 16, 2026

    In committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  5. Apr 16, 2026

    In committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  6. Apr 16, 2026

    Committee vote

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  7. Apr 16, 2026

    Committee vote

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  8. Apr 16, 2026

    Committee vote

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  9. Jan 13, 2026

    Hearing held

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  10. Jan 13, 2026

    Hearing held

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  11. Jan 13, 2026

    Hearing held

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  12. Nov 17, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  13. Nov 17, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  14. Nov 17, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  15. Nov 10, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  16. Nov 10, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  17. Nov 10, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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