Build a Better VA Act [HB-913]
[Veterans ]
[Budget and Spending ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require congressional approval before the appropriation of funds for the Department of Veterans Affairs major medical facility leases.
HB-913: Build a Better VA Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Julia Brownley
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 07/14/2021
Veterans Healthcare Improvement Act [HB-910]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Budget and Spending ]
To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct reviews of certain budget requests of the President for the medical care accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
HB-910: Veterans Healthcare Improvement Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Alcee L. Hastings
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/22/2021
Preference for Local Veteran Contractors Act [HB-800]
[Veterans ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Small Business ]
[Construction ]
[Economic Development ]
[Military ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to give preference to local contractors, and for other purposes.
HB-800: Preference for Local Veteran Contractors Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Cohen
Referred To The Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations. on 03/16/2021
West Los Angeles VA Campus Improvement Act of 2021 [HB-711]
[Veterans ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Real Estate ]
[Housing ]
To amend the West Los Angeles Leasing Act of 2016 to authorize the use of certain funds received pursuant to leases entered into under such Act, and for other purposes.
HB-711: West Los Angeles VA Campus Improvement Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu
Became Public Law No: 117-18. (txt | Pdf) on 06/23/2021
West Los Angeles VA Campus Improvement Act of 2021 [S.102]
[Veterans ]
[Community Development ]
[Housing ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
A bill to amend the West Los Angeles Leasing Act of 2016 to authorize the use of certain funds received pursuant to leases entered into under such Act, and for other purposes.
S.102: West Los Angeles VA Campus Improvement Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 01/28/2021
VA Hospitals Establishing Leadership Performance Act [HB-293]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish qualifications for the human resources positions within the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
HB-293: VA Hospitals Establishing Leadership Performance Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Bost
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 06/16/2021
VA Health Center Management Stability and Improvement Act [HB-292]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop and implement a plan to hire directors of the medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
HB-292: VA Health Center Management Stability and Improvement Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Bost
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/08/2021
Improving Confidence in Veterans’ Care Act [HB-217]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enforce the licensure requirement for medical providers of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
HB-217: Improving Confidence in Veterans’ Care Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Ryan
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/17/2021
Veterans Collaboration Act [HB-183]
[Veterans ]
[Nonprofit ]
[Education ]
[Human Services ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to promote and encourage collaboration between the Department of Veterans Affairs and nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher learning that provide administrative assistance to veterans.
HB-183: Veterans Collaboration Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert J. Wittman
Referred To The Subcommittee On Disability Assistance And Memorial Affairs. on 03/08/2021
VA Procurement Efficiency and Transparency Act [HB-181]
[Veterans ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the procurement practices of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
HB-181: VA Procurement Efficiency and Transparency Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert J. Wittman
Introduced In House on 01/04/2021
Veteran Overmedication and Suicide Prevention Act of 2021 [HB-67]
[Veterans ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Healthcare ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct an independent review of the deaths of certain veterans by suicide, and for other purposes.
HB-67: Veteran Overmedication and Suicide Prevention Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/04/2021
DOULA for VA Act of 2020 Delivering Optimally Urgent Labor Access for Veterans Affairs Act of 2020 [HB-9016]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish a five-year pilot program to furnish doula services to pregnant veterans who are enrolled in the VA health care system. The program must furnish doula services through eligible entities by expanding the VA's Whole Health model to measure the impact that doula support services have on birth and mental health outcomes of pregnant veterans. The Whole Health model is a holistic approach that looks at the many areas of life that may affect health in order to make a health plan suited for each
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HB-9016: DOULA for VA Act of 2020 Delivering Optimally Urgent Labor Access for Veterans Affairs Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. Brenda L. Lawrence
Introduced In House on 12/17/2020
SCR-51: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that those who served in the bays, harbors, and territorial seas of the Republic of Vietnam during the period beginning on January 9, 1962, and ending on May 7, 1975, should be presumed to have been exposed to the toxin Agent Orange and should be eligible for all related Federal benefits that come with such presumption under the Agent Orange Act of 1991.
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S6043) on 09/22/2016
You have voted SCR-51: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that those who served in the bays, harbors, and territorial seas of the Republic of Vietnam during the period beginning on January 9, 1962, and ending on May 7, 1975, should be presumed to have been exposed to the toxin Agent Orange and should be eligible for all related Federal benefits that come with such presumption under the Agent Orange Act of 1991..
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025. [SCR-11]
[Agriculture ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Defense ]
[Economic Development ]
[Education ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Healthcare ]
[Housing ]
[Infrastructure ]
[International ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[National Security ]
[Poverty ]
[Science ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Small Business ]
[Social Security ]
[Taxes ]
[Trade ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Veterans ]
[Water ]
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025. Establishes the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2016 and sets forth budgetary levels for FY2017-FY2025. TITLE I--RECOMMENDED LEVELS AND AMOUNTS Subtitle A--Budgetary Levels in Both Houses (Sec. 1101) Recommends levels and amounts for FY2016-FY2025 for federal revenues, new budget authority, budget outlays, deficits,
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SCR-11: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025.
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael B. Enzi
Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 05/06/2015
You have voted SCR-11: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025..