HR 210 · 119th Congress — Dental Care for Veterans Act
Dental Care for Veterans Act This bill expands eligibility for veterans for dental care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Specifically, the bill makes all veterans who are enrolled in the VA health care system eligible…
- Congress
- 119
- Bill
- HR 210
- Status
- In Progress
- Introduced
- 2025-01-06
- Latest action date
- 2026-05-20
Summary
Dental Care for Veterans Act This bill expands eligibility for veterans for dental care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Specifically, the bill makes all veterans who are enrolled in the VA health care system eligible for VA-provided dental services. Currently, only veterans who have a service-connected dental issue or meet other narrow criteria are eligible for certain dental services. The bill phases in eligibility over four years based upon existing eligibility, degree of service-connected disability or other disability, prisoner of war status, award of a Purple Heart, financial need, or VA health care eligibility. Right now, the latest action is: Committee Hearings Held. The listed sponsor is Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] [D].
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Latest action
Committee Hearings Held
Sponsors
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Democratic · California · House District 26 · Democratic