# 116-hr-4908: Native American PACT Act

116-hr-4908, Native American PACT Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ); 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: 116-hr-4908
- Congress: 116
- Title: Native American PACT Act
- Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Introduced: 2019-10-29
- Sponsor: Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Policy area: Native Americans
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Native American Veteran Parity in Access to Care Today Act or the Native American PACT Act This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs from collecting copayments from American Indian or Alaska Native veterans for hospital care or medical services.

## Cosponsors (11)

- Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] (R-CA), 2019-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2019-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] (R-OK), 2019-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2019-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2019-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1] (D-AZ), 2019-11-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2] (R-OK), 2019-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Horn, Kendra S. [D-OK-5] (D-OK), 2020-01-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3] (R-CO), 2020-02-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2020-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2] (D-VA), 2020-08-14T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-1830: National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act
- 116-hr-748: CARES Act
- 116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 116-hr-2382: USPS Fairness Act
- 116-hr-1865: Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
- 116-hr-1570: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2020

## Sources
- [116-hr-4908 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4908)

## Related
- [116-hr-1830: National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1830)
- [116-hr-748: CARES Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-748)
- [116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4104)
- [116-hr-2382: USPS Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-2382)
- [116-hr-1865: Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1865)
- [116-hr-1570: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1570)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4908 (as of 2025-11-18).