Bill114th CongressFiled Sep 28, 2016Armed Forces and National Security
H.Res. 918
Expressing support for policies that maintain a robust Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs and do not jeopardize care for veterans by moving essential resources to the private sector.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 28, 2016)
Declares that the House of Representatives:
- supports policies that provide necessary resources to serve veterans by maintaining a robust Veterans Health Administration (VHA);
- opposes policies that would jeopardize care for veterans by moving essential resources away from the VHA and into the private sector; and
- supports policies that would create integrated health care networks for veterans, with the VHA serving as the coordinator and primary provider of care and selected high-quality community partners providing care as needed to ensure timely and convenient access for enrolled veterans.
What just happenedOct 6, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41](D-CA)Sponsor
4 cosponsors4 D
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- Introduced in HouseSep 28, 2016
- Oct 6, 2016Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Sep 28, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Sep 28, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 28, 2016IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House