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H.R.315: Help Establish Access to Local Timely Healthcare for Your Vets (HEALTHY Vets) Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Jan. 5, 2007
- Latest Major Action April 26, 2007
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (6 Democrats, 17 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Help Establish Access to Local Timely Healthcare for Your Vets (HEALTHY Vets) Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, in the case of a veteran for whom Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical facilities are geographically inaccessible, to use current authority for contracting out veterans' medical care to non-Department facilities in order to provide the following care to such veterans: (1) primary care; (2) acute or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Jan. 5, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Pearce (R-N.M.) |