# 116-hr-6237: PRC for Native Veterans Act

116-hr-6237, PRC for Native Veterans Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ); status Became Public Law No: 116-311. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-6237
- Congress: 116
- Title: PRC for Native Veterans Act
- Status: Became Public Law No: 116-311.
- Introduced: 2020-03-12
- Sponsor: Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Native Americans
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Proper and Reimbursed Care for Native Veterans Act or the PRC for Native Veterans Act This bill specifies that the Department of Veterans Affairs or the Department of Defense must reimburse the Indian Health Service (IHS), tribes, or tribal organizations for health care services provided to American Indian and Alaska Native veterans, regardless of whether such services are provided directly by the IHS, tribes, or tribal organizations, or through certain contracts for services.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2] (R-OK), 2020-03-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1] (D-AZ), 2020-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] (R-OK), 2020-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Horn, Kendra S. [D-OK-5] (D-OK), 2020-07-09T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8270: I am Vanessa Guillén Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7071: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act
- 116-hr-4908: Native American PACT Act
- 116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act
- 116-hr-4153: Health Care Access for Urban Native Veterans Act
- 116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-6237 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6237)

## Related
- [116-hr-8270: I am Vanessa Guillén Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8270)
- [116-hr-7071: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7071)
- [116-hr-4908: Native American PACT Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4908)
- [116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4305)
- [116-hr-4153: Health Care Access for Urban Native Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4153)
- [116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4104)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6237 (as of 2025-11-18).
