Veterans SPORT Act
Veterans SPORT Act
Plain Language Summary
# Veterans SPORT Act Summary **What the Bill Would Do:** The Veterans SPORT Act is a proposed law currently under review in the Senate that aims to support veterans' participation in sports and physical activity programs. While specific details about the bill's provisions aren't available in the information provided, bills with "SPORT" in the title typically focus on expanding recreational opportunities, improving access to athletic facilities or programs, or providing funding for sports-related initiatives benefiting veterans. **Who It Affects:** This bill would primarily affect military veterans, potentially including those seeking recreational opportunities, mental health benefits through athletics, or community engagement programs. It could also impact Department of Veterans Affairs resources and any organizations or facilities that administer veterans' sports programs. **Current Status:** As of now, the Veterans SPORT Act (S 3138) remains in committee, meaning it has not yet been debated or voted on by the full Senate.
The bill was introduced by Senator Jim Banks (R-IN) in the 119th Congress. For more detailed information about specific provisions, you can view the bill text on Congress.gov.
Latest Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.