HB 5415

Connecticut House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 15, 2026.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A VETERANS' AND MILITARY HEALTHCARE OMBUDSMAN FOR THE COORDINATION AND OVERSIGHT OF STATE AND LOCAL RESOURCES IN NAVIGATING FEDERAL HEALTH CARE BENEFITS FOR VETERANS, MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Bill ID CT-2026-HB-5415
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee Appropriations Committee
House in_committee 2026-04-15
Healthcare
Summary

To establish a Veterans' Health Care Ombudsman for the coordination and oversight of state and local resources in navigating the health care system administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.

Sponsor
Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-25 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-15 Status in_committee
2026-04-15 Latest Action TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR
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