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H.R.4627: Veterans’ Culturally Competent Care Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 22, 2021
- Latest Major Action Sept. 8, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (10 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 22, 2021
Bill Summary
Veterans' Culturally Competent Care Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish standards and requirements for the provision of mental health care by non-VA providers in the Veterans Community Care Program (VCCP). The established standards must be the same as the standards applicable to VA employees who provide mental health care. The VA must require non-VA mental health care providers to complete training...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 8, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| July 22, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| July 22, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) |