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S.3325: Veterans Telehealth and Other Care Improvements Act of 2010
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced May 6, 2010
- Latest Major Action Sept. 2, 2010
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Veterans Telehealth and Other Care Improvements Act of 2010 - Title I: Quality of Care and Access Matters - (Sec. 101) Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to waive the imposition or collection of copayments for telehealth and telemedicine visits of veterans. Terminates such authority five years after the enactment. Requires a report from the Secretary to Congress on the waiver of such copayments. (Sec. 102) Directs the Secretary...
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Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
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Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/05/2010 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 111-286. Supplemental views filed.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 557.
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| May 6, 2010 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mark Begich (D-Alaska) |