This joint resolution approves the request of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for a waiver of specified statutory requirements for the purposes of implementing a pilot program as a part of the VA's Center for Innovation for Care and Payment. Specifically, the VA needs a waiver of certain dental care eligibility requirements in order to implement a pilot program focused on expanding veteran access to dental care services.
Approving the request of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for a waiver under section 1703E(f) of title 38, United States Code.
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What it doesSummary public law (Mar 3, 2020)
This joint resolution approves the request of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for a waiver of specified statutory requirements for the purposes of implementing a pilot program as a part of the VA's Center for Innovation for Care and Payment. Specifically, the VA needs a waiver of certain dental care eligibility requirements in order to implement a pilot program focused on expanding veteran access to dental care services.
What just happenedMar 3, 2020
Became Public Law No: 116-120.
Who’s behind it
- Referred in SenateJan 14, 2020
- Engrossed in HouseJan 13, 2020
- Introduced in HouseDec 11, 2019
- Public LawMar 4, 2020
- Mar 3, 2020President
Became Public Law No: 116-120.
- Mar 3, 2020BecameLaw36000
Became Public Law No: 116-120.
- Mar 3, 2020President
Signed by President.
- Mar 3, 2020BecameLaw36000
Signed by President.
- Feb 20, 2020Floor
Presented to President.
- Feb 20, 2020President28000
Presented to President.
- Feb 12, 2020Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Feb 11, 2020Floor
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- Feb 11, 2020Floor17000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- Feb 11, 2020Discharge
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S997)
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Feb 11, 2020Committee14500
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S997)
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Jan 14, 2020IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Jan 13, 2020FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jan 13, 2020FloorH37300
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H185)
- Jan 13, 2020Floor8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H185)
- Jan 13, 2020FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 80.
- Jan 13, 2020FloorH30000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H185-186)
- Jan 13, 2020FloorH30300
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
- Jan 7, 2020CalendarsH12410
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 293.
- Jan 7, 2020DischargeH12300
Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Jan 7, 2020Committee5500
Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Dec 19, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Dec 11, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Dec 11, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Dec 11, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House
This joint resolution approves the request of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for a waiver of specified statutory requirements for the purposes of implementing a pilot program as a part of the VA's Center for Innovation for Care and Payment. Specifically, the VA needs a waiver of certain dental care eligibility requirements in order to implement a pilot program focused on expanding veteran access to dental care services.
This joint resolution approves the request of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for a waiver of specified statutory requirements for the purposes of implementing a pilot program as a part of the VA's Center for Innovation for Care and Payment. Specifically, the VA needs a waiver of certain dental care eligibility requirements in order to implement a pilot program focused on expanding veteran access to dental care services.
This joint resolution approves the request of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for a waiver of specified statutory requirements for the purposes of implementing a pilot program as a part of the VA's Center for Innovation for Care and Payment. Specifically, the VA needs a waiver of certain dental care eligibility requirements in order to implement a pilot program focused on expanding veteran access to dental care services.