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S.1573: Veterans Preventive Health Coverage Fairness Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 21, 2019
- Latest Major Action May 21, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 21, 2019
Bill Summary
Veterans Preventive Health Coverage Fairness Act This bill eliminates veterans' copayments for medication, hospital care, and medical services related to preventive health services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs. The bill expands the definition of preventive health services to include (1) evidence-based items or services that have an A or B rating in the recommendations of the United States Preventive Services Task Force; (2)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 21, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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May 21, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) |