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- H.R.5131
H.R.5131: ACT Now for Veterans Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 17, 2014
- Latest Major Action Aug. 15, 2014
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Bill Summary
Access to Care and Treatment Now for Veterans Act or the ACT Now for Veterans Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to reimburse any non-VA medical provider, including such a provider who has not been pre-approved by the Secretary, who furnishes covered hospital care or medical services to an eligible veteran. Defines "covered hospital care or medical services" as hospital care or medical services for which the veteran is...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Aug. 15, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| July 17, 2014 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| July 17, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) |