; 48 U.S.C. 1931 note). (2) Hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care abroad Section 1724 of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (A) in subsection (a), by striking subsections (b) and (c) and inserting subsections (b), (c), and (f) ; and (B) by adding at the end the following: (f) (1) (A) The Secretary may furnish hospital care and medical services in the Freely Associated States, subject to agreements the Secretary shall enter into with the governments of the Freely Associated States as described in section 2009(a)(4)(A) of the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2024, and subject to subparagraph (B), to a veteran who is otherwise eligible to receive hospital care and medical services. (B) The agreements described in subparagraph (A) shall incorporate, to the extent practicable, the applicable laws of the Freely Associated States and define the care and services that can be legally provided by the Secretary in the Freely Associated States. (2) In furnishing hospital care and medical services under paragraph (1), the Secretary may furnish hospital care and medical services through— (A) contracts or other agreements; (B) reimbursement