To make permanent the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make grants for the transportation of highly rural veterans to medical care.
Latest action · Oct 14, 2019 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.
- IntroducedOct 1, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill permanently extends the authority of the Department of Veterans Affairs to make grants for the transportation of highly rural veterans to health care facilities.
Cosponsors 38
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 1, 2019 to Jan 8, 2020, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-AS | Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen | Original | Oct 1, 2019 |
| D-NV | Susie Lee | Original | Oct 1, 2019 |
| R-FL | W. Gregory Steube | Original | Oct 1, 2019 |
| R-TX | Chip Roy | Oct 8, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Oct 8, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Josh Harder | Oct 11, 2019 | |
| R-PA | Mike Kelly | Oct 11, 2019 | |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Oct 16, 2019 | |
| D-NH | Chris Pappas | Oct 23, 2019 | |
| R-TX | Dan Crenshaw | Oct 23, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Oct 23, 2019 | |
| R-MN | Pete Stauber | Oct 23, 2019 | |
| R-VA | Denver Riggleman | Nov 8, 2019 | |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Nov 8, 2019 | |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Nov 8, 2019 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 14, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Oct 1, 2019Introduced in House
- Oct 1, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 1, 2019Introduced in House
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