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H.R.1532: Keeping our Promises to Veterans Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced March 23, 2015
- Latest Major Action April 7, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (1 Democrat, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Keeping our Promises to Veterans Act of 2015 This bill amends the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 regarding the veterans choice program to: reduce the 40-mile radius requirement to 20 miles, and require that the closest medical facility is able to provide a veteran with the care and services needed; reduce the 30-day wait-time goal to 15 days; and require the Veterans Administration (VA) to implement the prompt...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 7, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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March 23, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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March 23, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) |