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H.R. 149In committee

Lead by Example Act of 2025

Introduced: Jan 3, 2025

Latest action date: Feb 6, 2025

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Congress
119th Congress
Introduced
Jan 3, 2025
Recorded roll calls
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Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.

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What this bill does

Lead by Example Act of 2025

This bill provides that, beginning January 3, 2027, the only health care plan the federal government may make available to Members of Congress and congressional staff shall be health care provided through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

By September 15, 2025, the VA and the Office of Personnel Management shall jointly submit to Congress a plan to carry out this bill, including recommendations for any necessary legislative actions.

Official summary from Congress.gov.

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Congressional officers and employeesCongressional oversightDepartment of Veterans AffairsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHealth care costs and insuranceHealth facilities and institutionsMembers of Congress

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  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    CommitteeHouse committee actions
  2. Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    IntroReferralHouse floor actions
  3. Introduced in House

    IntroReferralLibrary of Congress
  4. Introduced in House

    IntroReferralLibrary of Congress

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