HR 3400 · 119th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

TRAVEL Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-05-14· Sponsored by Del. King-Hinds, Kimberlyn [R-MP-At Large]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(2025-09-16)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2025-09-15
Roll #266
Yea 371Nay 21
Democrats
195 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
176 Yea·21 Nay
PassedHouse · 2025-09-15
Roll #266
Yea 371Nay 21
Democrats
195 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
176 Yea·21 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] The Territorial Response and Access to Veterans' Essential Lifecare Act or the TRAVEL Act of 2025 This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assign a physician who has been appointed in the Veterans Health Administration to serve as a traveling physician for a period of not more than one year. Such physician must provide health care to veterans at VA facilities located in American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and any other territory or possession of the United States. Traveling physicians must coordinate with non-VA providers when necessary to ensure high quality and coordinated care for veterans receiving hospital care and medical services. The VA must provide a relocation or retention bonus to traveling physicians.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 3400, the Territorial Response and Access to Veterans’ Essential Lifecare Act

Sep 8, 2025

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on July 23, 2025

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Cosponsors (12)

9 Democrats3 Republicans