“Introduced the Combat Veterans Pre-Enrollment Act to let servicemembers enroll in VA health care before leaving active duty, eliminating the wait for coverage after separation.”
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Both cited PRIMARY sources are reachable and support the outcome, and both quotes verify. King's own office release ("King Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Fast-Track Combat Veterans' Access to Health Care Benefits") contains the cited sentence verbatim and identifies King as lead sponsor who introduced the Combat Veterans Pre-Enrollment Act to let combat servicemembers enroll in VA health care before transitioning out of active duty (opt-in program giving access their first day as a civilian). The Rounds release confirms the same bill (S.3560), lists King as co-introducer, and contains the cited quote. Independent corroboration via search of Congress.gov/GovTrack shows S.3560's primary sponsor is the Junior Senator for Maine (Independent) = Angus King, introduced Jan 9, 2024. This is real LEADERSHIP — King is the primary Senate sponsor who authored/led a bipartisan coalition (Rounds, Manchin, Cramer), well beyond a mere vote or expression of support — so CHAMPIONED is warranted rather than FULL. The bill stalling in committee is immaterial because the promise was to INTRODUCE the legislation, which is documented as done.
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