HR 1972 119th Congress House In Committee

START Act of 2025

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. · Mar 27, 2025

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Legislative Summary

Standardizing Treatment and Referral Times Act of 2025 or the START Act of 2025 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure that the period for a veteran’s referral for non-VA care under the Veterans Community Care Program begins on the day that the veteran has the first appointment with the non-VA provider.

Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Sponsor
Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1]
Independent · IA

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