VA Emergency Transportation Act

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Bill Number

HR 1774

Introduced

Mar 24, 2023

Latest Action

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Sponsor

Cosponsors

Topics

Armed Forces and National Security Emergency medical services and trauma care Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Motor vehicles Transportation costs Veterans' medical care

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Summary

VA Emergency Transportation Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to reimburse a veteran for the reasonable value of emergency transportation by a non-VA provider (1) to a facility for emergency treatment, or (2) from a non-VA facility where the veteran was treated to a VA or other federal facility for additional care.

Actions

Jul 18, 2023

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 18, 2023

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 21, 2023

Subcommittee Hearings Held
Apr 14, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 24, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 24, 2023

Introduced in House

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