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- H.R.6445
H.R.6445: Veterans Health Care Trust Fund Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 6, 2016
- Latest Major Action Dec. 8, 2016
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Veterans Health Care Trust Fund Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), upon the commencement of any war, to establish a trust fund to be named for that war. Amounts collected pursuant to a war tax (required by this bill) shall be deposited into such fund and may be used by the VA to provide for veterans who serve on active duty during that war programs and benefits directly related to their health care. For any...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Dec. 8, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
|
| Dec. 6, 2016 |
Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
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| Dec. 6, 2016 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| Dec. 6, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Beto O'Rourke (D-Texas) |