Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to create and publish a formulary, or official list, of prosthetic and rehabilitative items and services, make those items available at all its facilities, and set up a process for clinicians to request items not on the list when medically necessary.

Official title: Veterans Prosthetics Advancement and Reform Act

Next stop Senate floor: awaiting a vote

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Senate

Introduced 07-OCT-2025

Referred 07-OCT-2025

Approved by committee 18-MAR-2026

Key points

Directs the VA Secretary to establish a Prosthetic and Rehabilitative Items and Services Formulary, drawing on veterans' input and the best available evidence
Requires the VA to publish the formulary online, update it periodically, and tell veterans how to appeal decisions about it
Requires the VA to ensure formulary items are available at all VA facilities and to contract for them as needed
Creates a process for clinicians to prescribe non-formulary items when medically necessary, and requires the VA to monitor those requests to decide whether to add items to the formulary

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Policy area

Armed Forces and National Security

Sponsor Jerry Moran (R-KS) Cosponsors · 2

■ 1 R■ 1 D

1 Republican

1 Democrat

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