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S.423: Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Feb. 12, 2009
- Latest Major Action Aug. 6, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
58 (38 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 19 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 - Requires, beginning with FY2011, a two-fiscal-year new discretionary budget authority for the following accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA): (1) Medical Services; (2) Medical Support and Compliance; and (3) Medical Facilities. Requires the Comptroller General to: (1) conduct a study on the adequacy and accuracy of VA baseline model projections for health care...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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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. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka without amendment. With written report No. 111-41.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 101.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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The bill was read the third time.
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Senate incorporated this measure in H.R. 1016 as an amendment.
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Senate passed companion measure H.R. 1016 in lieu of this measure by Unanimous Consent.
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Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 101.
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See also H.R. 1016.
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| Feb. 12, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii) |