H.R.6435: To authorize the Directors of Veterans Integrated Service Networks of the Department of Veterans Affairs to enter into contracts with appropriate civilian accreditation entities or appropriate health care evaluation entities to investigate medical centers

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Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) (Sec. 1) This bill authorizes the Director of a Veterans Integrated Service Network of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to contract with an entity specializing in civilian accreditation or health care evaluation to investigate any medical center within the network to assess deficiencies of the facilities at...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Dec. 8, 2016
Received in the Senate.
Dec. 7, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec. 7, 2016

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7202)

Dec. 7, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6435.
Dec. 7, 2016
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7202-7203)
Dec. 7, 2016
Mr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec. 5, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec. 5, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Dec. 5, 2016

Introduced in the House by Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.)

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