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H.R. 8199 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026

SCHEDULES Act of 2026

H.R. 8199 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Apr 6, 2026, sponsored by Scott Franklin with 8 co-sponsors.

During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Apr 6, 2026
Co-sponsors
8
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security

What it does

Scheduling for Community Health and Easy Data to Understand for Legislators to Evaluate Services Act of 2026 or the SCHEDULES Act of 2026 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish a standard for timing between the date on which a referral for VA care is entered into the VA's system and the date on which an appointment for care occurs, whether at a VA facility or through care in the community.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Scott Franklin (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 3 Democrats, 5 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 6, 2026
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. (Apr 27, 2026)

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 8199 (119th Congress): SCHEDULES Act of 2026,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/119-hr-8199/schedules-act-of-2026 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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