US HB5762 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-6)
Status: Introduced on November 20 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-11-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 20 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-11-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Veterans Equal Access Act of 2014 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to authorize VA health care providers to: (1) provide veterans with recommendations and opinions regarding participation in their state's marijuana programs, and (2) complete forms reflecting such recommendations and opinions.
Title
Veterans Equal Access Act of 2014
Sponsors
| Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Justin Amash [R-MI] | Rep. Paul Broun [R-GA] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] |
| Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA] | Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC] | Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA] | Rep. Thomas Massie [R-KY] |
| Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX] | Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO] | Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO] |
| Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R-CA] | Rep. Steve Stockman [R-TX] | Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] | Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-11-25 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2014-11-20 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2014-11-20 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1657-1658) |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Department of Veterans Affairs
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health information and medical records
Health personnel
Veterans' medical care
Department of Veterans Affairs
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health information and medical records
Health personnel
Veterans' medical care
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/5762/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr5762/BILLS-113hr5762ih.pdf |
