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S.2922: Enhanced Veteran Healthcare Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced May 11, 2016
- Latest Major Action May 11, 2016
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Bill Summary
Enhanced Veteran Healthcare Act of 2016 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to seek to enter into covered partnerships and contracts for the mutually beneficial coordination, use, or exchange of covered VA health-care resources with eligible academic affiliates in order to improve access to, and quality of, VA hospital care and medical services. The VA shall use non-competitive procedures in the case of a partnership or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 11, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| May 11, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) |