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- H.R.5032
H.R.5032: RURAL Veterans Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 12, 2019
- Latest Major Action Dec. 2, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Nov. 12, 2019
Bill Summary
Recruiting in Underserved Rural Areas and Localities for Veterans Act or the RURAL Veterans Act This bill addresses the recruitment of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care professionals in rural areas. Specifically, the bill requires the VA to establish the Office of Rural Recruitment to improve the recruitment of health care professionals for rural and highly rural community-based outpatient clinics and medical centers of the VA....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Dec. 2, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Nov. 12, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| Nov. 12, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) |