The record
Legislation· Dec 2025
S 3436 Passed Senate — in House
Sponsored by Jerry Moran (R)
Caring for Veterans and Strengthening National Security Act
Requires the VA to provide telehealth, mail pharmacy, and travel benefits to veterans in the Freely Associated States.
Tradeoff
Expands VA benefits to a new group of eligible veterans. Requires quarterly cost reports to Congress.
What's in it
Passed the Senate by on December 17, 2025 — sitting in the House.
Senate
Introduced
(Dec 11, 2025)
Senate
Committee on Veterans' Affairs(Dec 11, 2025)
Senate
Passage of the bill
Passed by (Dec 17, 2025)
No individual votes were recorded.
Senate
Taken away from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Discharged(Dec 17, 2025)
House
Received from the Senate
Received(Dec 18, 2025)
- Brian Schatz (D-HI)
- Roger F. Wicker (R-MS)
- Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI)
- John Boozman (R-AR)
- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
- James E. Risch (R-ID)
- Lisa Murkowski (R-AK)
- Martin Heinrich (D-NM)
- Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)