S 3138

Veterans SPORT Act

Summary

Veterans Supporting Prosthetics Opportunities and Recreational Therapy Act or the Veterans SPORT Act This bill includes adaptive prostheses and terminal devices for sports and other recreational activities within the definition of medical services under the laws administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Under the bill, these artificial limbs must be furnished as medical services to eligible veterans.

Bill status

Status
Reported
Sponsor
Sen. Jim Banks [R-IN]
Cosponsors
5
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security
Introduced
2025-11-06
Latest action
2026-03-18: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2026-03-18: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  • 2025-11-06: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • 2025-11-06: Introduced in Senate