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119THCONGRESS
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STSESSION H. R. 2020
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to include two counties in New
Mexico in a certain Veterans Integrated Service Network.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH10, 2025
Mr. V
ASQUEZ(for himself and Mr. MURPHY) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
A BILL
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to include two
counties in New Mexico in a certain Veterans Integrated
Service Network.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘New Mexico Rural Vet-4
eran Health Care Access Act’’. 5
SEC. 2. INCLUSION OF TWO COUNTIES IN NEW MEXICO IN 6
A CERTAIN VETERANS INTEGRATED SERVICE 7
NETWORK. 8
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enact-9
ment of this Act, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall 10
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redraw the boundaries of the Veterans Integrated Service 1
Networks to include Otero County and Eddy County, New 2
Mexico, in Veterans Integrated Service Network 17. 3
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