119th Congress

H.R. 5946

Stamp Out Veterans Medical Debt Act

Introduced
In committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law

Sponsor: Mike Flood(R-NE)
Introduced: Nov 7, 2025
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Committees: House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform; House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Official text: Introduced in House · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (4)

Original cosponsors (1)

Keith Self (R-TX)

Added later (3)

Adrian Smith (R-NE) · Nov 12, 2025
Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA) · Dec 9, 2025
Jennifer A. Kiggans (R-VA) · Jun 8, 2026

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version

Stamp Out Veterans Medical Debt Act This bill requires the U.S. Postal Service to issue and sell a Veterans Medical Debt Relief Stamp to help pay medical debt incurred by veterans for hospital care, medicals services, and extended care services furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs, including through the Veterans Community Care Program.

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

Nov 20, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 7, 2025 · House
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 7, 2025
Introduced in House