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S.1163: Veterans' Health Care Integrity Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced May 17, 2017
- Latest Major Action May 17, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 17, 2017
Bill Summary
Veterans' Health Care Integrity Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure that the director of each VA medical facility annually certifies that: (1) the facility is in full compliance with all provisions of law and regulations relating to scheduling appointments for veterans hospital care and medical services, and (2) any official data on appointment wait times is accurate. The VA may not waive any...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 17, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3016)
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May 17, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Cornyn (R-Texas) |