Bill114th CongressFiled Jan 21, 2015Armed Forces and National Security
S. 207
Veterans Access to Community Care Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 21, 2015)
Veterans Access to Community Care Act of 2015
Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to use the Secretary's existing authority to furnish health care to veterans at non-VA facilities to provide health care at non-VA facilities to veterans who reside more than 40 miles driving distance from the closest VA medical facility providing the care they seek.
What just happenedJan 21, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS](R-KS)Sponsor
22 cosponsors7 D14 R1 I
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- Introduced in SenateJan 21, 2015
- Jan 21, 2015IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Jan 21, 2015IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate