119th Congress
S.Res. 492

Recognizes community care for veterans' health needs

A Senate resolution says care from providers outside the Department of Veterans Affairs is needed for veterans and urges the department to follow the 2018 law that set up that program.

  • Says community care is needed for veterans' health and works alongside department care
  • Urges the department to carry out the 2018 law that created the Veterans Community Care Program
  • Says veterans should see community providers when the department cannot meet their needs
  • Reaffirms Senate support for care that is timely, good quality, affordable and veteran-centered

Adopted by the Senate

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