Health Care Access for Urban Native Veterans Act of 2019

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Bill Number

S 2365

Introduced

Jul 31, 2019

Latest Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 388.

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Topics

Federal-Indian relations Health facilities and institutions Indian social and development programs Military medicine Minority health Native Americans Urban and suburban affairs and development Veterans' medical care

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Health Care Access for Urban Native Veterans Act of 2019

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Department of Defense (DOD) to enter arrangements for the sharing of medical facilities and services with urban Indian organizations. The VA and DOD shall reimburse an urban Indian organization where services are provided to beneficiaries eligible for services from either department.

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Dec 18, 2019

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 388.
Dec 18, 2019

Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 116-180.
Dec 11, 2019

Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Nov 20, 2019

Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-183.
Jul 31, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Jul 31, 2019

Introduced in Senate

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