# 119-s-2134: Veterans Full-Service Care and Access Act of 2025

119-s-2134, Veterans Full-Service Care and Access Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2025-12-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2134
- As of: 2025-12-21
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-2134
- Congress: 119
- Title: Veterans Full-Service Care and Access Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-06-18
- Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**Guarantees at least one Veterans Health Administration full-service hospital or equivalent contracted services in each of the 48 contiguous states.** It would also require the VA to report to Congress within one year on compliance and on how the requirement affects care quality and standards. - Veterans and families: Veterans eligible for VA hospital care would have access to at least one in-state VHA full-service hospital or comparable services arranged through VA contracts. - VA and in-state providers: The VA would need to ensure an in-state full-service hospital exists or set up contracts with local health providers to meet the requirement for each state. - Program rules and oversight: The bill updates the Veterans Community Care Program's reference date for applicability and requires a congressional report within one year describing compliance and the impact on care quality and standards.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] (D-NH), 2025-06-26T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- More in-state VA hospital access: benefit, medium. If enacted, the bill would require the VA to have at least one full-service VA hospital inside each of the 48 contiguous states. Veterans eligible for hospital care under 38 U.S.C. 1710 would be able to receive care at that in-state hospital. The VA would still be allowed to provide enhanced care t…

## Related bills

- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-s-2823: FAMILY Act
- 119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026
- 119-s-4895: Turn the Tide Act
- 119-s-1503: Equality Act

## Sources
- [119-s-2134 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/2134)

## Related
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
- [119-s-2823: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2823)
- [119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-51)
- [119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5108)
- [119-s-4895: Turn the Tide Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4895)
- [119-s-1503: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1503)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2134 (as of 2025-12-21).