2900-AS25 202504 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 2900 Department of Veterans Affairs VA Updates to Waiver of Charges for Copayments

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) amends its medical regulations to allow VA to initiate a waiver request for debt accumulated from health care copayments on behalf of veterans in certain circumstances and to remove the requirement that veterans submit VA Form 5655 when seeking a waiver of copayment debt.

]]> Substantive, Nonsignificant First Time Published in The Unified Agenda Final Rule Stage No No Deregulatory 38 CFR 17.105(c) 38 CFR 1.963(b) 38 U.S.C. 1710(f)(1) 31 U.S.C. 3711(a)(1) 38 U.S.C. 5302(a)(1) No NPRM 12/17/2024 89 FR 102031 NPRM Comment Period End 02/18/2025 Final Action 01/00/2026 No No None No No www.regulation.gov No No Andrew Patrick Executive Director, Revenue Operations, Office of Finance, (104RO), Veterans Health Administration 2900 Department of Veterans Affairs VA 202 809-3030 andrew.patrick@va.gov 810 Vermont Ave NW, Washington DC 20420