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H.R. 5999: To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish an opioid antagonist to a veteran without requiring a prescription or copayment.

In committee. Pending legislation, not current law. It does not change any benefit shown on this site.

  1. Introduced (reached)
  2. Committee (reached)
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Became law

Where it stands

Latest official action
: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Introduced
in the House
Sponsor
Herbert Conaway (D-NJ)
Cosponsors
4

Read the bill and its full history on Congress.gov, the official record.

Who has signed on, by state

A cosponsor is a member of Congress who has formally added their name to the bill. Listed as recorded by Congress.gov.

Source: Congress.gov. Last read November 14, 2026. This page is automatic and not human-reviewed.