US HB8710 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on October 30 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 30 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the authorization period for emergency treatment in non-Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities under the Veterans Community Care Program.
Title
To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the authorization period for emergency treatment in non-Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities under the Veterans Community Care Program.
Sponsors
Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY] | Rep. Max Rose [D-NY] | Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA] | Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA] |
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Ed Case [D-HI] | Rep. Michael San Nicolas [D-GU] |
Rep. Joseph Morelle [D-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2020-10-30 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
2020-10-30 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health care coverage and access
Veterans' medical care
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health care coverage and access
Veterans' medical care
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8710/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8710/BILLS-116hr8710ih.pdf |