Lead by Example Act of 2025

Introduced Jan 3, 2025Latest action Feb 6, 2025Government Operations and Politics

Plain-English summary

Lead by Example Act of 2025 This bill provides that, beginning January 3, 2027, the only health care plan the federal government may make available to Members of Congress and congressional staff shall be health care provided through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). By September 15, 2025, the VA and the Office of Personnel Management shall jointly submit to Congress a plan to carry out this bill, including recommendations for any necessary legislative actions.

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People and recorded decisions

Sponsors, Cosponsors & House Votes

Warren Davidson

Sponsor · Republican · OH

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Official Subjects

Government Operations and PoliticsCongressional oversightDepartment of Veterans AffairsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementCongressional officers and employeesHealth facilities and institutionsMembers of CongressHealth care costs and insurance

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