Never Again Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 21, 2016)
Never Again Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), upon the request of a veteran who is enrolled in the VA health care system and entitled to in-patient psychiatric care, to furnish such veteran with in-patient psychiatric care at: (1) the VA facility that is closest to where the veteran resides and that has the capacity and capability to provide such care, or (2) at a non-VA facility if the VA facility lacks such capacity or capability.
What just happenedOct 6, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseSep 21, 2016
- Oct 6, 2016Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Sep 21, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Sep 21, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 21, 2016IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House