HR. 149In Committee

Lead by Example Act of 2025

Plain-English overview

What this bill does

Limits congressional health coverage beginning January 3 2027 to care through the Department of Veterans Affairs for Members of Congress and congressional staff

Key points
  • Require VA health coverage
  • Direct implementation plan submission
Current status

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-06 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Congressional officers and employeesCongressional oversightDepartment of Veterans AffairsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth facilities and institutionsMembers of Congress
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