H.R.4013: VA State Health Care Reform Pilot Program Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced March 11, 1994
  • Latest Major Action June 9, 1994

Bill Summary

VA State Health Care Reform Pilot Program Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out pilot programs on the participation of the Department of Veterans Affairs health care system in the health care systems of States that have adopted comprehensive health benefit plans. Allows up to five States to be used for such pilot programs. Requires the Secretary to provide benefits to persons through the Department health care system...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 103-477.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 268.
Mr. Montgomery moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Penny objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed until April 28. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Considered as unfinished business.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 282 - 118 (Roll No. 148).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 420.
Measure laid before Senate.
Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 1974 amended.
Passed Senate in lieu of S. 1974 with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
March 11, 1994

Introduced in the House by James Roy Rowland (D-Ga.)

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