H.R. 1972: START Act of 2025

H.R. 1972 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) begins counting the referral period for veterans seeking care outside the VA system at an earlier, unspecified point. This bill changes that process, so the clock for a veteran's referral for non-VA care… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.