HR 5261 ยท Veterans Emergency Care Reimbursement Act of 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced
- Sep 10, 2025
- Latest action
- Sep 22, 2025
- Sponsor
- Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI-6]
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Cosponsors
- 0
Summary
Veterans Emergency Care Reimbursement Act of 2025 This bill modifies the limitation on reimbursement for emergency treatment of amounts a veteran owes to a third party or owes under a health plan contract. Specifically, the bill allows the Department of Veterans Affairs to reimburse copayments of $100 or more and excludes deductibles and coinsurance from the limitation. This modification must apply with respect to any reimbursement claim for emergency treatment furnished on or after February 1, 2010, including claims submitted by a member of the certified class seeking relief in Wolfe v. McDonough .
Recent actions
- Sep 22, 2025 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Sep 10, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Sep 10, 2025 Introduced in House
- Sep 10, 2025 Introduced in House
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.