The Fit Vets Act aims to help veterans stay healthy by providing access to a senior exercise program. It focuses on improving the fitness and health outcomes of enrolled veterans.
If you are an enrolled veteran, you could gain access to a fitness program designed for seniors to help improve your health.
Who this affects
Enrolled veterans
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to start a pilot program for senior exercise.
2Eligible veterans can access a fitness program like SilverSneakers to improve their health.
3The program will run for three years and may be offered nationally or regionally.
4After the program ends, a report will evaluate its participation, costs, and health impacts.
5The Secretary will recommend whether to continue the program based on the findings.
