Veterans’ True Choice Act of 2025

Introduced Jan 9, 2025Latest action Feb 11, 2025Armed Forces and National Security

Plain-English summary

Veterans' True Choice Act of 2025 This bill allows covered veterans to receive coverage under TRICARE Select, a health care program of the Department of Defense (DOD). Veterans covered by this bill include those with service-connected disabilities, former prisoners of war, Purple Heart recipients, Medal of Honor recipients, those discharged from service due to disability, and those entitled to disability compensation. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) must reimburse DOD's costs of enrolling eligible veteran beneficiaries in the program. A covered veteran may not concurrently receive medical care from DOD and the VA.

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Issue relevance

Why this appears in Paper Trail

Veterans Services

Matched from official metadata: policy_area: Armed Forces and National Security; subject: Veterans' medical care

Defense

Matched from official metadata: policy_area: Armed Forces and National Security

People and recorded decisions

Sponsors, Cosponsors & House Votes

Anna Paulina Luna

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

Andy Ogles

Cosponsor · Republican · TN

Greg Steube

Sponsor · Republican · FL

August Lee Pfluger II

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

No linked House roll-call vote is available yet. Senate votes are not currently synchronized.

Official Subjects

Armed Forces and National SecurityDisability and paralysisHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessCongressional oversightVeterans' medical careVeterans' pensions and compensationMilitary medicine

Sources & text

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