A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors
Changes H.R. 3944 — Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026
Offered
Offered, and not voted on yet. Most amendments never get a vote: the Senate takes up the bill and moves on without them.
Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- Pending Consideration
What this amendment would do
SA 3053, submitted by Mr. Padilla, is an amendment to bill H.R. 3944, which handles appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026.
The purpose of this amendment is to add a requirement for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to publicly publish average wait times for care under the Veterans Community Care Program.
The amendment aims to ensure these wait times are published at least monthly for the following types of care:
- Primary care
- Outpatient mental health care
- Inpatient mental health care
- Inpatient substance use disorder care
- 7/28/2025
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors