Veteran's Choice Accountability Act
Latest action · Mar 29, 2017 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.
- IntroducedMar 29, 2017
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Veteran's Choice Accountability Act
This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to:
- evaluate VA programs that furnish hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care to ensure that the most intensively used specialized care programs are maintained as centers of excellence; and
- submit to Congress an evaluation of the VA's implementation of the VA Budget and Choice Improvement Act.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 29, 2017.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NH | Carol Shea-Porter | Original | Mar 29, 2017 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 29, 2017Introduced in House
- Mar 29, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Mar 29, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 29, 2017Introduced in House
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