S.1676: DOCs for Veterans Act of 2015

About This Bill

  • Introduced June 24, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 6, 2015

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Delivering Opportunities for Care and Services for Veterans Act of 2015 or the DOCs for Veterans Act of 2015 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to determining the number of full-time-equivalent (FTE) residents for payments to hospitals for direct graduate medical education (GME) costs, in particular the limitation on the total number of FTE residents in the field of allopathic or osteopathic...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with S.1676.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Oct. 6, 2015
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
June 24, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
June 24, 2015

Introduced in the Senate by Jon Tester (D-Mont.)

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