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Veterans Outdoor Rehabilitation Act

Committee hearing: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 4197 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
Committee hearing
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Senate
Sponsors
6
Latest action
Apr 29, 2026

What it does

The Veterans Outdoor Rehabilitation Act would require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a grant program for State entities to expand access to structured outdoor recreation programs that enhance veteran wellness. Covered State entities—defined as the primary State agency responsible for veterans’ programs—could use grant funds to develop or administer programs, contract with local providers, reduce financial barriers (e.g., equipment, fees, transportation), conduct outreach, expand existing programs, and coordinate with federal land management agencies. Each approved State entity would receive at least $200,000 annually, subject to appropriations, and must submit annual reports…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Mar 25, 2026

  2. Committee (Current step)

    Committee hearing · Apr 29, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

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Where it goes next

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