The public record · 119th Congress

POW Priority Care Act of 2025

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To amend title 38, United States Code, to assign the highest priority status for hospital care and medical services provided through the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans who are former prisoners of war.Official Title as Introduced

POW Priority Care Act of 2025Short Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

H.R. 5539·House·Bill·Armed Forces and National Security

Rep. Tim Walberg(Republican-Michigan-5)·

Sep 19, 2025

IntroducedIntroduced in House

Sep 19, 2025

HouseReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Oct 15, 2025

House · CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Bill text

Sep 19, 2025As introduced in the House