Bill114th CongressFiled Jun 9, 2016Armed Forces and National Security
S. 3043
Faster Care for Veterans Act of 2016
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 9, 2016)
Faster Care for Veterans Act of 2016
This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to begin an 18-month pilot program in at least three Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISNs) under which veterans use an Internet website to schedule and confirm appointments at VA medical facilities.
The pilot program's duration may be extended and the number of VISNs may be increased.
What just happenedJun 9, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN](D-MN)Sponsor
4 cosponsors4 R
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- Introduced in SenateJun 9, 2016
- Jun 9, 2016IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Jun 9, 2016IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate