SRES 566Introduced
A resolution recognizing that care provided by employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs is essential for meeting the health care needs of veterans of the United States.
Legislative Progress
Introduced
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Both Chambers
Enacted
SummaryPassed Senate
2025-12-17
This resolution recognizes that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is essential in providing health care to veterans, training the medical workforce, conducting research, working to end veteran suicide, improving public health, and improving the preparedness of the country for emergencies. Further, the resolution urges the VA to support its employees and reaffirms a commitment to ensuring veterans have timely access to care, whether provided by the VA or community care providers.
Text Versions1 version
| Version | Date | Formats |
|---|---|---|
| Agreed to Senate | 2025-12-17T05:00:00Z |
Introduced2025-12-17
119th Congress
Cosponsors0
Co-sponsoring members
Policy Area—
Primary subject
Last Action2025-12-17
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and
Legislative Subjects5 total
Congressional tributesDepartment of Veterans AffairsHealth facilities and institutionsHealth personnelVeterans' medical care
Latest Action2025-12-17
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8874; text: CR S8874)