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HR 5957119th CongressIn Committee
Connecting Veterans to Care Act of 2025
Introduced: Nov 7, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7] (R-New Jersey)
Standard Summary
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A House bill to amend transportation law to allow public transit serving VA medical facilities to receive urbanized area formula grants.
Key Points
- 1Amends 49 U.S.C. Section 5307 for transit funding eligibility
- 2Includes transit to VA medical facilities regardless of population size
- 3Requires annual certification of VA facility service
- 4Allows suspension of funds for non-compliance
- 5Aims to improve veteran access to healthcare
- 6Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Impact Areas
Veterans healthcare accessPublic transportation systemsDepartment of Veterans AffairsFederal transit fundingLocal transit agencies
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