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S.3043: Faster Care for Veterans Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced June 9, 2016
- Latest Major Action June 9, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 9, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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June 9, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) |