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H.R.1783: Improving Veterans Access to Quality Care Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced March 29, 2017
- Latest Major Action April 12, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (18 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 29, 2017
Bill Summary
Improving Veterans Access to Quality Care Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to: (1) develop a plan for working with institutions of higher education to develop partnerships for the establishment or expansion of programs of advanced degrees in prosthetics and orthotics in order to improve and enhance the availability of high quality prosthetic and orthotic care for veterans; and (2) provide full practice...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 12, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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March 29, 2017 |
Referred to House Armed Services
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March 29, 2017 |
Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
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March 29, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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March 29, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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March 29, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Sam Graves (R-Mo.) |