Amendment dedicates not less than $16 million for the expansion of the current rural veterans' access to covered health services through qualifying non-VA health providers to a new area within each VISN currently being operated and to new VISNs.

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Amendment Number
1159
Description
Amendment dedicates not less than $16 million for the expansion of the current rural veterans' access to covered health services through qualifying non-VA health providers to a new area within each VISN currently being operated and to new VISNs.
Purpose
An amendment to decrease and then increase the Veterans Health Administration Medical Services account by $16 million.
Congress
112
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 31, 2012
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Schock amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
18:02:04
Submitted Date
May 31, 2012
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Dec 5, 2020
Amendment 1159 — Informed