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This bill directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to redraw the boundaries of the Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISNs) within 180 days to include Otero County and Eddy County, New Mexico, in VISN 17. This is a geographic administrative change to the VA's regional healthcare network structure.
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Action Timeline
2025-04-01
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2025-03-10
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2025-03-10
Introduced in House
2025-03-10
Introduced in House
Full Bill Text
119 HR 2020 IH: New Mexico Rural Veteran Health Care Access Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-03-10 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2020 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 10, 2025 Mr. Vasquez (for himself and Mr. Murphy ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to include two counties in New Mexico in a certain Veterans Integrated Service Network. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the New Mexico Rural Veteran Health Care Access Act . 2. Inclusion of two counties in New Mexico in a certain Veterans Integrated Service Network Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall redraw the boundaries of the Veterans Integrated Service Networks to include Otero County and Eddy County, New Mexico, in Veterans Integrated Service Network 17.
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