House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Protecting Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services Act of 2025
Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize certain heath care professionals employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs to deliver, distribute, or dispense to veterans certain controlled medications via telemedicine under certain conditions, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 6, 2025
- Committee actionMay 6, 2025
- Passed HouseSep 15, 2025 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 16, 2025 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1107.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1107, Protecting Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services Act of 2025” on June 6, 2025. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 6, 2025”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 6, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61455
- CBO publication date
- June 6, 2025
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1107, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1107
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 7, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-221 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on July 29, 2025.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 29, 2025 ↗
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- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/221
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1107, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1107
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 7, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
74b42c6dc8b503b760b9fbe361e4aa1c7fe3b4fd7ff6100807ffdc9606bfa100
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. WOMACK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 25, February 6, 2025, Page H557):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18: To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any other Department or Officer thereof.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 6, 2025 ↗
Evidence
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 271 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1107, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1107
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 7, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
74b42c6dc8b503b760b9fbe361e4aa1c7fe3b4fd7ff6100807ffdc9606bfa100
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
28 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 15 Democrats
15 of 28 cosponsors (54%) are from the other party.
Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Robert Bresnahan (R-PA), Janelle Bynum (D-OR), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Donald Davis (D-NC), Christopher Deluzio (D-PA), Pat Fallon (R-TX), Scott Franklin (R-FL), Josh Harder (D-CA), Jennifer Kiggans (R-VA), Susie Lee (D-NV), Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI), Tim Moore (R-NC), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Nellie Pou (D-NJ), Harold Rogers (R-KY), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Thomas Suozzi (D-NY), Dina Titus (D-NV), Derek Tran (D-CA), David Valadao (R-CA), Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ), Gabe Vasquez (D-NM), Eugene Vindman (D-VA), Joe Wilson (R-SC), Robert Wittman (R-VA).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.