H. R. 4876

Reproductive Freedom for Veterans Act

Shown here: Introduced in House (2025-08-05)

To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide abortion care, counseling, and related services and medication to certain individuals who receive health care furnished by the Secretary, and for other purposes.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Reproductive Freedom for Veterans Act”.

2. Abortion care, counseling, and related services and medication for certain individuals eligible for health care furnished by Secretary of Veterans Affairs

(a) In general

Subchapter II of chapter 17 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:

1720M. Abortion care, counseling, and related services and medication
(a) In general
Hospital care and medical services furnished by the Secretary to a covered individual under this chapter shall include abortion and related care, services, counseling, and medication.
(b) Covered individual defined
The term “covered individual” means—
(1) a covered veteran (as defined in section 1703 of this title); and
(2) an individual eligible for benefits under subsection (a) of section 1781 of this title.

(b) Clerical amendment

The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 1720L the following new item:

1720M. Abortion care, counseling, and related services and medication.

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