VA Zero Suicide Demonstration Project Act of 2021 [HB-6273]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Public Safety ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish the Zero Suicide Initiative pilot program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
HB-6273: VA Zero Suicide Demonstration Project Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao
Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 09/21/2022
Max Cleland VA Medical Center Act [S.3369]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia, as the "Joseph Maxwell Cleland Atlanta Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".
S.3369: Max Cleland VA Medical Center Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Became Public Law No: 117-226. on 12/09/2022
Veterans Pro Bono Corps Act of 2021 [HB-6231]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a study on the feasibility and advisability of establishing a pilot program to support medical residency and fellowship programs that assist veterans, and for other purposes.
HB-6231: Veterans Pro Bono Corps Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Neguse
Referred To The Subcommittee On Disability Assistance And Memorial Affairs. on 01/06/2022
Max Cleland VA Medical Center Act [HB-6244]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
To designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs located in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia, as the "Joseph Maxwell Cleland Atlanta Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".
HB-6244: Max Cleland VA Medical Center Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 01/06/2022
VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021 [S.3341]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Budget and Spending ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress periodic reports on the costs, performance metrics, and outcomes of the Department of Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Record Modernization program.
S.3341: VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 12/08/2021
Patient Advocate Tracker Act [S.3304]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the ability of veterans to electronically submit complaints about the delivery of health care services by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
S.3304: Patient Advocate Tracker Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Christopher Coons
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 12/02/2021
HB-6064: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine for a review of examinations, furnished by the Secretary, to individuals who submit claims to the Secretary for compensation under chapter 11 of title 38, United States Code, for mental and physical conditions linked to military sexual trauma.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gus Bilirakis
Became Public Law No: 117-289. on 12/27/2022
You have voted HB-6064: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine for a review of examinations, furnished by the Secretary, to individuals who submit claims to the Secretary for compensation under chapter 11 of title 38, United States Code, for mental and physical conditions linked to military sexual trauma..
S.3255: Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act of 2021 Veterans Census-Enabled National Treatment Equitable Resource Supplement for Mental Health Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 11/18/2021
You have voted S.3255: Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act of 2021 Veterans Census-Enabled National Treatment Equitable Resource Supplement for Mental Health Act of 2021.
SR-454: A resolution expressing support for the designation of November 21, 2021, as "National Warrior Call Day" and recognizing the importance of connecting warriors in the United States to support structures necessary to transition from the battlefield.
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal
Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 11/17/2021
You have voted SR-454: A resolution expressing support for the designation of November 21, 2021, as "National Warrior Call Day" and recognizing the importance of connecting warriors in the United States to support structures necessary to transition from the battlefield..
Cures 2.0 Act [HB-6000]
[Healthcare ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Science ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Health ]
To continue the acceleration of the discovery, development, and delivery of 21st century cures, and for other purposes.
HB-6000: Cures 2.0 Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Biotechnology, Horticulture, And Research. on 01/04/2022
Restore TRICARE Select Act [HB-5942]
[Defense ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Military ]
[Veterans ]
To amend title 10, United States Code, to eliminate increases in the enrollment fee requirement for TRICARE Select for certain retired members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
HB-5942: Restore TRICARE Select Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Jared Golden
Introduced In House on 11/09/2021
Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act [HB-5819]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Housing ]
[Disabilities ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to veterans for improvements and structural alterations furnished as part of home health services.
HB-5819: Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 03/16/2022
Patient Advocate Tracker Act [HB-5754]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Health ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the ability of veterans to electronically submit complaints about the delivery of health care services by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
HB-5754: Patient Advocate Tracker Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Became Public Law No: 117-175. on 09/16/2022
Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act [HB-5738]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Military ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require a lactation space in each medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
HB-5738: Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 05/19/2022
You have voted HB-5671: To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish seasonal influenza vaccines to certain individuals, and for other purposes..
Veterans Pro Bono Corps Act of 2021 [S.3047]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
A bill to establish a pilot program to support medical residency and fellowship programs that assist veterans, and for other purposes.
S.3047: Veterans Pro Bono Corps Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Rob Portman
Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Hearings Held. on 11/17/2021
S.3025: Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Jon Tester
Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Reported By Senator Tester With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 03/01/2022
S.3023: Military Construction and Veterans Affairs—Additional Appropriations Act, 2022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies—Additional Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2022
Sponsored by: Sen. Jon Tester
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Appropriations. on 10/20/2021
You have voted S.3023: Military Construction and Veterans Affairs—Additional Appropriations Act, 2022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies—Additional Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2022.
Improving Care for Veterans Act [S.3004]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish new requirements for State homes for veterans that receive per diem from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
S.3004: Improving Care for Veterans Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Durbin
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 10/19/2021