US HB5033 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 12 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 12 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Removes existing requirements and authorizes covered veterans to receive hospital care, medical services, or extended care services through the Veterans Community Care Program if they notify the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Covered veterans are those who are enrolled in the VA health care system or are not enrolled but otherwise eligible for care.
Title
Full Choice for Veterans Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Bradley Byrne [R-AL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-02 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2019-11-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2019-11-12 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5033/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5033/BILLS-116hr5033ih.pdf |
