What does Preamble of Veterans SPORT Act do?

This bill proposes to amend title 38 of the United States Code. The proposed amendment would include adaptive prostheses and terminal devices for sports and recreational activities within the medical services provided to eligible veterans. The Secretary of Veterans Affairs would be responsible for furnishing these medical services.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Veterans SPORT Act do?

This bill is formally titled the 'Veterans Supporting Prosthetics Opportunities and Recreational Therapy Act' or the 'Veterans SPORT Act'.

What does INCLUSION OF ADAPTIVE PROSTHESES AND TERMINAL DEVICES FOR of Veterans SPORT Act do?

This section amends Section 1701 of Title 38, United States Code. The amendment inserts language regarding adaptive prostheses and terminal devices for sports and other recreational activities. This addition is made within paragraph (6)(F)(i) after the term 'artificial limbs'.

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Veterans SPORT Act

Last updated: 3/25/2025 · Introduced: 3/10/2025

Author: Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA)

TL;DR (AI)

The bill expands medical services for eligible veterans to include adaptive prostheses and terminal devices for sports and recreational activities.
It amends U.S. Code Title 38 to specifically include these devices within the scope of medical services provided to veterans.
The Department of Veterans Affairs will be responsible for furnishing these adaptive prostheses and terminal devices.

119th Congressin committeeS. 3138(In Committee)Official page

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