# 115-hr-5974: VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act

115-hr-5974, VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10] (R-CA); status Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5974
- Congress: 115
- Title: VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act
- Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Introduced: 2018-05-25
- Sponsor: Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10] (R-CA)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Department of Veterans Affairs Creation of On-Site Treatment Systems Affording Veterans Improvements and Numerous General Safety Enhancements Act or the VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to install and operate an on-site regulated medical waste treatment system at each VA facility that would benefit from such a system's cost savings.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] (R-IL), 2018-05-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2018-05-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13] (D-FL), 2018-05-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] (R-IL), 2018-07-16T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [115-hr-5974 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5974)

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- [115-hr-2315: To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to each of Glen Doherty, Tyr…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-2315)
- [115-hr-1861: Larry Doby Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1861)
- [115-hr-1698: Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Enforcement Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1698)
- [115-hr-1676: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1676)
- [115-hr-184: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-184)
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