US Congress House Bill 1004 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Veterans Health Care Full Funding Act - Requires: (1) that in the President's budget for each fiscal year, amounts shall be requested for veterans health care programs in accordance with the provisions of this Act and that amounts appropriated shall be available for a period of two consecutive fiscal years; and (2) the Veterans Health Care Funding Review Board (established in this Act) to determine the level of funding needed for each period. Outlines the health care needs required to be included under the Board's determination. Establishes the Board. Provides standards for access to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) care for veterans seeking: (1) primary care; and: (2) specialized care.

Veterans Health Care Full Funding Act

Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R-NJ]

Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-02-13		Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2009-02-11		Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1004/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr1004/BILLS-111hr1004ih.pdf