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R. 7838 To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a procurement program to facilitate the ability of the medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs to make direct procurements of original artwork from veterans who are patients, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 5, 2026 Mr. Mills introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a procurement program to facilitate the ability of the medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs to make direct procurements of original artwork from veterans who are patients, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Veteran Artists Healing Act''. SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF PROGRAM. (a) In General.--Chapter 81 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding after section 8129 the following new section: ``Sec. 8130. Direct purchases of original artwork from veterans enrolled as patients ``(a) The Secretary shall carry out a procurement program under this section to facilitate the ability of the medical centers of the Department to make direct procurements of original artwork from veterans who are enrolled as patients. ``(b) Under the program, the Secretary shall ensure that the head of each medical center-- ``(1) has the authority to make covered procurements; and ``(2) in exercising that authority, is not required to obtain the approval of any official at the district, regional, or Veterans Integrated Service Network level, except to the extent such approval is required by law. ``(c) As used in this section, a `covered procurement' is a procurement-- ``(1) under the micro-purchase authority in section 1902 of title 41, United States Code; ``(2) directly from a veteran who, at the time of the procurement, is a patient enrolled at the medical center and has-- ``(A) a clinical recommendation for creative arts therapy; or ``(B) a history of participation in the National Veterans Creative Arts Festival; and ``(3) of the veteran's own original artwork. ``(d) The head of a medical center may exercise the authority under this section only if-- ``(1) the artwork is non-partisan and clinical in nature, focusing on themes of recovery, nature, and service; and ``(2) the veteran certifies that the artwork is the veteran's own original artwork. ``(e) The head of a medical center may make more than one covered procurement under this section from an individual veteran in a fiscal year but the aggregate amount of such procurements by that medical center from that veteran may not exceed $2,500 per fiscal year. ``(f) A covered procurement under this section-- ``(1) shall be made without regard to whether the veteran is registered in the System for Awards Management or certified as a small business concern by the Small Business Administration; ``(2) shall be treated as a procurement from a small business concern owned and controlled by veterans for purposes of contracting goals and priorities under sections 8127 and 8128 of this title; and ``(3) shall be made without regard to any requirement in law, regulation, or policy that offers be obtained from multiple sources or that awards be distributed in an equitable manner, such as the requirements in section 1902(e) of title 41, United States Code, and section 15(j) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 644(j)), as long as the price is determined to be reasonable.''. (b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 81 of such title is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 8129 the following new item: ``8130. Direct purchases of original artwork from veterans enrolled as patients.''. <all>\n\nSUMMARY TO EVALUATE:\nTitle: Buying art from veterans: new earning opportunities for VA patients\nSummary: This act allows VA medical centers to purchase original artwork directly from veteran patients to support their recovery. It simplifies the process, enabling veterans to earn money from their creative therapy without complex paperwork.\nKey Points: VA medical centers can buy artwork directly from veterans receiving treatment there., Veterans can earn up to $2,500 per year by selling their art to a medical center., The artwork must be original and focus on recovery, nature, or military service., No business registration is required, making it easier for veterans to sell their work.\n\nZASADY OCENY:\n1. 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      "timestamp": "2026-03-26T12:18:06.193Z",
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To jest treść, na podstawie której masz wygenerować podsumowanie i kluczowe punkty:\n--- POCZĄTEK DOKUMENTU ---\n[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7838 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7838 To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a procurement program to facilitate the ability of the medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs to make direct procurements of original artwork from veterans who are patients, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 5, 2026 Mr. Mills introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a procurement program to facilitate the ability of the medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs to make direct procurements of original artwork from veterans who are patients, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Veteran Artists Healing Act''. SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF PROGRAM. (a) In General.--Chapter 81 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding after section 8129 the following new section: ``Sec. 8130. Direct purchases of original artwork from veterans enrolled as patients ``(a) The Secretary shall carry out a procurement program under this section to facilitate the ability of the medical centers of the Department to make direct procurements of original artwork from veterans who are enrolled as patients. ``(b) Under the program, the Secretary shall ensure that the head of each medical center-- ``(1) has the authority to make covered procurements; and ``(2) in exercising that authority, is not required to obtain the approval of any official at the district, regional, or Veterans Integrated Service Network level, except to the extent such approval is required by law. ``(c) As used in this section, a `covered procurement' is a procurement-- ``(1) under the micro-purchase authority in section 1902 of title 41, United States Code; ``(2) directly from a veteran who, at the time of the procurement, is a patient enrolled at the medical center and has-- ``(A) a clinical recommendation for creative arts therapy; or ``(B) a history of participation in the National Veterans Creative Arts Festival; and ``(3) of the veteran's own original artwork. ``(d) The head of a medical center may exercise the authority under this section only if-- ``(1) the artwork is non-partisan and clinical in nature, focusing on themes of recovery, nature, and service; and ``(2) the veteran certifies that the artwork is the veteran's own original artwork. ``(e) The head of a medical center may make more than one covered procurement under this section from an individual veteran in a fiscal year but the aggregate amount of such procurements by that medical center from that veteran may not exceed $2,500 per fiscal year. ``(f) A covered procurement under this section-- ``(1) shall be made without regard to whether the veteran is registered in the System for Awards Management or certified as a small business concern by the Small Business Administration; ``(2) shall be treated as a procurement from a small business concern owned and controlled by veterans for purposes of contracting goals and priorities under sections 8127 and 8128 of this title; and ``(3) shall be made without regard to any requirement in law, regulation, or policy that offers be obtained from multiple sources or that awards be distributed in an equitable manner, such as the requirements in section 1902(e) of title 41, United States Code, and section 15(j) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 644(j)), as long as the price is determined to be reasonable.''. (b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 81 of such title is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 8129 the following new item: ``8130. Direct purchases of original artwork from veterans enrolled as patients.''. <all>\n--- KONIEC DOKUMENTU ---\n\nPAMIĘTAJ: Twoja odpowiedź MUSI być wyłącznie poprawnym obiektem JSON. Nie dodawaj żadnych dodatkowych znaków, komentarzy ani tekstu przed znacznikiem '{' ani po znaczniku '}'. 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Program wspiera terapię przez sztukę i pozwala artystom-pacjentom zarobić na swoich dziełach bez zbędnej biurokracji.\",\n  \"pl_key_points\": [\n    \"Centra medyczne VA mogą kupować obrazy i rękodzieło bezpośrednio od leczonych weteranów.\",\n    \"Weteran może zarobić do 2500 dolarów rocznie na sprzedaży swoich prac jednej placówce.\",\n    \"Sztuka musi być oryginalna i dotyczyć zdrowienia, natury lub służby wojskowej.\",\n    \"Usunięto wymóg rejestracji firmy, co ułatwia weteranom szybką sprzedaż dzieł.\"\n  ],\n  \"eng_ai_title\": \"Buying art from veterans: new earning opportunities for VA patients\",\n  \"eng_summary\": \"This act allows VA medical centers to purchase original artwork directly from veteran patients to support their recovery. 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Es fördert die Heilung durch Kunst und bietet Veteranen eine unbürokratische Einnahmequelle.\",\n  \"de_key_points\": [\n    \"VA-Zentren können Kunstwerke direkt von dort behandelten Veteranen kaufen.\",\n    \"Ein Veteran kann bis zu 2.500 USD pro Jahr durch den Verkauf seiner Kunst verdienen.\",\n    \"Die Werke müssen Originale sein und Themen wie Genesung oder Militärdienst behandeln.\",\n    \"Keine Gewerbeanmeldung nötig, was den Verkauf für Veteranen erheblich vereinfacht.\"\n  ],\n  \"fr_ai_title\": \"Achat d'art aux vétérans : nouvelles opportunités de revenus pour les patients\",\n  \"fr_summary\": \"Cette loi autorise les centres médicaux pour vétérans à acheter des œuvres d'art directement aux patients. 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