Bill114th CongressFiled Apr 12, 2016Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 4916
To reauthorize the program of the Department of Veterans Affairs under which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs provides health services to veterans through qualifying non-Department health care providers.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 12, 2016)
This bill amends the Veterans' Mental Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008 to extend through August 7, 2021, the pilot program under which the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides covered health services in highly rural areas to covered veterans through qualifying non-VA health care providers.
What just happenedApr 12, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2](R-ME)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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- Introduced in HouseApr 12, 2016
- Apr 12, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Introduced in House