S.123: Ensuring Quality Care for Our Veterans Act

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About This Bill

Introduced Jan. 15, 2019
Latest Major Action July 1, 2020

Bill Sponsor

Joni Ernst (R-Iowa)

Bill Cosponsors

5 (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Engrossed in Senate - June 30, 2020
Reported to Senate - Feb. 13, 2020
Introduced in Senate - Jan. 15, 2019

Bill Summary

Ensuring Quality Care for Our Veterans Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to contract with a nonfederal organization to conduct a quality management review of hospital care or medical services furnished by each Veterans Health Administration (VHA) provider whose license was terminated by a state licensing board based upon care or services provided in a non-VHA facility. If a review determines that the standard of...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
July 1, 2020	Held at the desk.
July 1, 2020	Received in the House.
July 1, 2020	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
June 30, 2020	Passed the Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
June 30, 2020	Passed the Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4079-4080; text: CR S4080)
Feb. 13, 2020	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 422.
Feb. 13, 2020	Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran without amendment. Without written report.
Jan. 29, 2020	Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
May 22, 2019	Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Jan. 15, 2019	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan. 15, 2019	Introduced in the Senate by Joni Ernst (R-Iowa)

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