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S. 3138 · 119th Congress

Veterans SPORT Act

IntroducedArmed Forces and National Security
IntroducedNov 6, 2025
Passed SenateNot yet
Passed HouseNot yet
To PresidentNot yet
Became lawNot yet

Where it stands

Introduced. Latest step, Mar 18, 2026: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

What it does

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Veterans Supporting Prosthetics Opportunities and Recreational Therapy Act or the Veterans SPORT Act

This bill includes adaptive prostheses and terminal devices for sports and other recreational activities within the definition of medical services under the laws administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Under the bill, these artificial limbs must be furnished as medical services to eligible veterans.

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in Senate, Nov 6, 2025).

Our plain-language breakdown, with what it means for you and the case for and against, is written once a bill starts to move.

What has happened

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  1. Mar 18, 2026Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.Senate
  2. Nov 6, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.Senate
  3. Nov 6, 2025Introduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

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Cosponsors

  • Richard Blumenthal D-CT
  • Margaret Wood Hassan D-NH
  • Angus S. King, Jr. I-ME
  • Mike Rounds R-SD
  • Elissa Slotkin D-MI
  • Tommy Tuberville R-AL