VA Hospital Inventory Management System Authorization Act

Sponsored byRep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2]VA· Introduced 19 May 2025

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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

16 September 2025·10 months ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 14 August 2025

VA Hospital Inventory Management System Authorization Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to purchase or develop and implement a cloud-based information technology system for the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) to manage inventory. If the VA purchases or develops such a system, the VA must implement a pilot program at one VHA facility before implementing the system throughout the entire VA to determine whether the functions of the system are satisfactory.

Timeline

18 actions

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
16 September 2025 · IntroReferral
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4296)
15 September 2025 · Floor
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
15 September 2025 · Floor
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 229.
15 September 2025 · Calendars
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-273.
15 September 2025 · Committee
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4296)
15 September 2025 · Floor
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-273.
15 September 2025 · Committee
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3494.
15 September 2025 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
15 September 2025 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4296-4297: 1)
15 September 2025 · Floor
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
23 July 2025 · Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
23 July 2025 · Committee
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Discharged
3 July 2025 · Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held
11 June 2025 · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
3 June 2025 · Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
19 May 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
19 May 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
19 May 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

2 cosponsors

Sponsor

Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2]VA

Cosponsors

Democrat2100%

Democrat:Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]VA
Democrat:Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]CA

Classification

Policy area

Armed Forces and National Security

Legislative subjects

Health technology, devices, suppliesMedical tests and diagnostic methodsPrescription drugsRetail and wholesale tradesSupply chainVeterans' medical care

Committees

Veterans' Affairs Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To19 May 2025
- Discharged from3 Jul 2025
- Markup By23 Jul 2025
- Reported By15 Sept 2025
- Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee
  - Referred to3 Jun 2025
  - Hearings By (subcommittee)11 Jun 2025
Veterans' Affairs Committee
Senate · Standing
- Referred To16 Sept 2025

Reports

H. Rept. 119-273

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