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VA Abortion Transparency: Mandating Detailed Reporting on Procedures and Costs.

This law requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to submit detailed quarterly reports to Congress regarding abortions facilitated or funded by the VA. Citizens, particularly veterans and their families, will gain transparency on how public funds are spent on these specific healthcare services, including costs for procedures, training, and infrastructure improvements. All patient identifying information must remain confidential.
Key points
The VA must report the total number of abortions, categorized by method (surgical/drug), location (VA facility/non-VA provider), and whether the recipient was a veteran or a dependent.
Detailed expenditure reporting is mandatory, covering the costs of procedures, staff training, and infrastructure improvements related to abortion facilitation.
Reports must specify if funds from the Cost of War Toxic Exposures Fund (PACT Act Fund) were used, ensuring all patient identifying information remains strictly confidential.
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Additional Information
VA Abortion Transparency Act of 2024
Print number: S 4128
Sponsor: Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL]
Process start date: 2024-04-16