A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a report on the use of security cameras in medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Latest action · Oct 1, 2020 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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, 2020
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report on its policies and procedures relating to the usage and placement of security cameras throughout VA medical centers and the role such cameras play in securing the medical center and maintaining patient privacy and safety.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 1, 2020 to Dec 1, 2020, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-WV | Joe Manchin III | Original | Oct 1, 2020 |
| R-IN | Mike Braun | Dec 1, 2020 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 1, 2020Introduced in Senate
- Oct 1, 2020Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Congressional oversight
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Health facilities and institutions
- Health personnel
- Photography and imaging
- Right of privacy
- Veterans' medical care
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 1, 2020Introduced in Senate
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