Bill114th CongressFiled Feb 11, 2016Armed Forces and National Security
S. 2545
Veterans Choice Card Prompt Payment Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 11, 2016)
Veterans Choice Card Prompt Payment Act
This bill amends the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to require the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), upon receipt of a request from a non-VA entity for reimbursement for health care services provided to a veteran under the Veterans Choice Program, to reimburse the entity even if the request does not include the veteran's medical records.
What just happenedFeb 11, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH](D-NH)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Introduced in SenateFeb 11, 2016
- Feb 11, 2016IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Feb 11, 2016IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate