S. 275Reported
Veterans’ Assuring Critical Care Expansions to Support Servicemembers (ACCESS) Act of 2025
Establishes veterans' access and notice rules for Community Care Program eligibility and updates VA mental health screening, appeals, and appointment management systems
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Establishes veterans' access and notice rules for Community Care Program eligibility and updates VA mental health screening, appeals, and appointment management systems
Key points
- Establish access standards
- Establish appointment self service
- Require eligibility notices
- Extend claims deadline
Current status
Where it stands
Status
Reported
Latest action
2025-07-30 — Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedAdministrative remediesArmed Forces and National SecurityCongressional oversightDrug, alcohol, tobacco useEmployment and training programsGovernment information and archivesHealth care coverage and access
