H.R. 5999
119th Congress
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish an opioid antagonist to a veteran without requiring a prescription or copayment.
4
Cosponsors
9
Actions
0
Amendments
1
Committees
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Since introduced
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
14 mai 2026·2 months ago
Timeline
9 actions
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
14 mai 2026 · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
14 mai 2026 · Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
16 avril 2026 · Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
16 avril 2026 · Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
16 avril 2026 · Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
16 avril 2026 · Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held
13 janvier 2026 · Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held
13 janvier 2026 · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
17 novembre 2025 · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
17 novembre 2025 · Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
10 novembre 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
10 novembre 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
10 novembre 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
10 novembre 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
10 novembre 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
4 cosponsors
Sponsor
Democrat:Rep. Conaway, Herbert C. [D-NJ-3]NJCosponsors
- Democrat375%
- Republican125%
- Democrat:Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]NM
- Democrat:Rep. Dexter, Maxine [D-OR-3]OR
- Republican:Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]WI
- Democrat:Rep. Morrison, Kelly [D-MN-3]MN
Classification
Policy area
Armed Forces and National SecurityLegislative subjects
Committees
1
Veterans' Affairs Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To10 Nov 2025
- Markup By14 May 2026
Health Subcommittee
- Referred to17 Nov 2025
- Hearings By (subcommittee)13 Jan 2026
- Markup by16 Apr 2026
- Reported by16 Apr 2026
Cosponsor momentum
Cumulative over time
Cosponsors grew from 1 on 10 novembre 2025 to 4 on 12 mai 2026.
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