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S.1203

S.1203: 21st Century Veterans Benefits Delivery and Other Improvements Act

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About This Bill

Introduced May 6, 2015
Latest Major Action Dec. 3, 2015
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Bill Sponsor

Dean Heller (R-Nev.)

Bill Cosponsors

10 (5 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in House - Nov. 16, 2015
Engrossed in Senate - Nov. 10, 2015
Reported to Senate - Oct. 19, 2015
Introduced in Senate - May 6, 2015

Bill Summary

21st Century Veterans Benefits Delivery and Other Improvements Act TITLE I--HEALTH CARE MATTERS Subtitle A--Expansion and Improvement of Health Care Benefits (Sec. 101) This bill includes in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) preventive health services each immunization on the recommended adult immunization schedule. (Sec. 102) The VA shall provide chiropractic care and services at not fewer than two medical centers or clinics in each...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Dec. 3, 2015	Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Nov. 23, 2015	Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Nov. 16, 2015	Referred to House Budget
Nov. 16, 2015	Referred to House Education and the Workforce
Nov. 16, 2015	Referred to House Armed Services
Nov. 16, 2015	Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
Nov. 16, 2015	Received in the House.
Nov. 12, 2015	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov. 10, 2015	Passed the Senate Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
Nov. 10, 2015	The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent. (text of committee substitute as amended: CR S7939-7954)
Nov. 10, 2015	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7939-7954)
Oct. 19, 2015	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 267.
Oct. 19, 2015	Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Isakson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 114-153.
July 22, 2015	Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
May 13, 2015	Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
May 6, 2015	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 6, 2015	Introduced in the Senate by Dean Heller (R-Nev.)

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