# 119-hr-3547: Servicemember Healthcare Freedom Act of 2025

119-hr-3547, Servicemember Healthcare Freedom Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2] (R-VA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-3547
- Congress: 119
- Title: Servicemember Healthcare Freedom Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-05-21
- Sponsor: Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2] (R-VA)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Gives federally employed Selected Reserve and National Guard members the option to choose between military and civilian health coverage.** This bill would remove the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) barrier and create a statutory path for those members to enroll in TRICARE Reserve Select (TRS). It would also move the TRS eligibility date so enrollment is available beginning January 1, 2026. - Members with federal civilian jobs would be able to choose TRICARE Reserve Select (TRS) instead of their FEHB plan, with TRS enrollment available starting January 1, 2026. - Eligible members and their families could keep TRS during mobilization cycles, improving continuity of care across active duty and reserve service. - Sponsors say expanded access to comprehensive, low-cost coverage would support force readiness and lethality by reducing healthcare gaps for reservists and Guard members.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Goodlander, Maggie [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2025-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hamadeh, Abraham J. [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ), 2026-02-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10] (R-OH), 2026-03-18T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Earlier TRICARE option for Reserve and Guard federal employees: benefit, medium. If you serve in the Selected Reserve or National Guard and have a federal civilian job, you could choose TRICARE Reserve Select starting January 1, 2026. You must be eligible for the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program. This would lift today’s ban that keeps FEHB-eligible members out u…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act
- 119-hr-1004: Love Lives On Act of 2025
- 119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
- 119-hr-1269: Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-3547 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3547)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9237)
- [119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1262)
- [119-hr-1004: Love Lives On Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1004)
- [119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-842)
- [119-hr-1269: Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1269)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3547 (as of 2026-04-21).