House Passes Bill to Improve Health Care Services for Veterans

The Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act will move to the Senate.
House Passes Bill to Improve Health Care Services for Veterans
The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs in Washington, on Nov. 18, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
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The House passed a bill on Nov. 18 that included a series of proposals focused on improving health care services for veterans and expanding access to mental health resources for caregivers.

The omnibus bill, known as the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act, was passed with strong bipartisan support in a 389–9 vote. Nine Republican lawmakers voted against the bill.