To amend title 38, United States Code, to make permanent the requirement for annual reports on Comptroller General reviews of the accuracy of Department of Veterans Affairs medical budget submissions, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Mar 8, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 25, 2013
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Requires the Comptroller General to annually: (1) study the adequacy and accuracy of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) baseline model projections for health care expenditures for that fiscal year; and (2) report study results to the congressional veterans, appropriations, and budget committees.
Requires each such report to be made available to the public.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 6, 2013 to Jul 10, 2014.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Mar 6, 2013 | |
| D-CA | Juan Vargas | Mar 20, 2013 | |
| D-CA | Raul Ruiz | Apr 16, 2013 | |
| D-PA | Matt Cartwright | Jul 11, 2013 | |
| D-MN | Collin C. Peterson | Jul 10, 2014 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 8, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Feb 25, 2013Introduced in House
- Feb 25, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 25, 2013Introduced in House
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