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S.242: WINGMAN Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 30, 2017
- Latest Major Action Jan. 30, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (2 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 30, 2017
Bill Summary
Working to Integrate Networks Guaranteeing Member Access Now Act or the WINGMAN Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide each veteran who submits a claim for VA benefits with an opportunity to permit a covered congressional employee in the office of the veteran's Member of Congress to have read-only access to all of the veteran's records in the Veterans Benefits Administration databases. A Member may designate...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 30, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Jan. 30, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bill Cassidy (R-La.) |