Protecting Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services Act of 2025
The summary
What this bill does
Protecting Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services Act of 2025
This bill permanently authorizes certain Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care professionals to use telemedicine to deliver, distribute, or dispense controlled substances that are prescription drugs to patients who are eligible for VA health care, regardless of whether the health care professional has conducted an in-person medical examination. The health care professional must be (1) authorized to prescribe the basic class of such controlled substance under an active, current, full, and unrestricted license or certification; (2) acting in the usual course of professional practice; and (3) delivering, distributing, or dispensing the substance for a legitimate medical purpose.
Legislative timeline
From introduction
Feb 6, 2025
Introduced & referred to committee
Congressional support
Sponsors & Cosponsors
U.S. Representative - AR District 3 · R-AR
28 cosponsors
U.S. Representative - GA District 2 · D-GA
U.S. Representative - CA District 41 · R-CA
U.S. Representative - NC District 1 · D-NC
U.S. Representative - CO District 2 · D-CO
Member of Congress · R-OK
U.S. Representative - CA District 22 · R-CA
U.S. Representative - VA District 2 · R-VA
U.S. Representative - VA District 1 · R-VA
U.S. Representative - KY District 5 · R-KY
U.S. Representative - SC District 2 · R-SC
U.S. Representative - NJ District 2 · R-NJ
U.S. Representative - TX District 4 · R-TX
+ 16 more cosponsors
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Bill Metadata
| Congress | 119 |
| Bill Type | HR |
| Bill Number | 1107 |
| Origin Chamber | House |
| Current Status | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| Policy Area | Armed Forces and National Security |
| Primary Committee | Not assigned |
| Introduced | February 6, 2025 |
| Latest Action | September 16, 2025 |
| Cosponsors | 28 · House vote — · 1 views |