Breaking Barriers for Women Veterans Act

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Introduced

28 May 2019

Last action

11 September 2019 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Rose, Max [D-NY-11], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31], Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10], Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Cox, TJ [D-CA-21], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1], Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11], Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34], Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16], Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18], Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Finkenauer, Abby [D-IA-1], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25], Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3], Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]

Subjects

Defence

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7 April 2025

Defence

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Summary

Breaking Barriers for Women Veterans Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to implement changes to better serve women veterans. Among other requirements, the VA must retrofit its existing medical facilities to support the provision of care to women veterans. Additionally, the VA must ensure its medical facilities have at least one full-time or part-time women's health provider. The bill also requires the VA to establish a training module for community providers that is specific to women veterans.

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Timeline

28 May 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
28 May 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 May 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 June 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
11 September 2019
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee

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Related records

related to → Deborah Sampson Act

Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3036
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