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H.R.1674: Veterans Improved Access and Care Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced March 11, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 11, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (5 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 11, 2019
Bill Summary
Veterans Improved Access and Care Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a pilot program at a minimum of 10 medical facilities to assess the feasibility and advisability of expediting the VA's process for onboarding new medical providers. Priority shall be given to facilities facing hiring shortages of licensed and independent medical providers. The VA is also required to submit to Congress a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 11, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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March 11, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Scott Tipton (R-Colo.) |