Veterans' Medical Care

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US Congress 117th Congress

Behavioral Health Crisis Services Expansion Act [HB-5611] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Community Development ] [Human Services ]
To empower communities to establish a continuum of care for individuals experiencing mental or behavioral health crisis, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/19/2021

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Burn Pit Program to Review Operations and Management of ILER System Efficacy Act Burn Pit PROMISE Act [HB-5599] [Veterans ] [Defense ] [Healthcare ] [Military ] [Public Health ]
To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a biennial study on the Individual Longitudinal Exposure Record program of the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick Referred To The Subcommittee On Disability Assistance And Memorial Affairs. on 10/25/2021

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Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act of 2021 Veterans Census-Enabled National Treatment Equitable Resource Supplement for Mental Health Act of 2021 [HB-5543] [Mental Health ] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the number of Vet Centers in certain States based on population metrics, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/14/2021

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VITAL Assessment Act [HB-5516] [Veterans ] [Education ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a report on the Veterans Integration to Academic Leadership program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Bost Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 11/17/2021

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Build Back Better Act Birth Through Five Child Care and Early Learning Entitlement Act Trade Adjustment Assistance Modernization Act of 2021 [HB-5376] [Budget and Spending ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Trade ] [Healthcare ]
To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 14.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Yarmuth Signed By President. on 08/16/2022

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Preventing Loss of Aircrews and Necessary Equipment Act PLANE Act National Security Climate Resilience Act Military Justice Improvement and Increasing Prevention Act of 2021 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 [S.2792] [Defense ] [Energy ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Climate Change ] [Construction ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ]
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Committee On Armed Services. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Reed. With Written Report No. 117-39. on 09/22/2021

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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the role of doctors of podiatric medicine in the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. [S.2787] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the role of doctors of podiatric medicine in the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 12/15/2021

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A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in San Angelo, Texas, as the "Colonel Charles and JoAnne Powell Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic". [S.2771] [Veterans ] [Public Health ]
A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in San Angelo, Texas, as the "Colonel Charles and JoAnne Powell Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic".

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Cornyn Became Public Law No: 117-208. on 10/17/2022

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Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2021 [HB-5293] [Veterans ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend and modify certain authorities and requirements relating to the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Mrvan Became Public Law No: 117-42. (txt | Pdf) on 09/30/2021

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Veterans’ Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Act [S.2720] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Science ] [Public Health ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national clinical pathway for prostate cancer, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 12/15/2021

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REACH for Veterans Act Revising and Expediting Actions for the Crisis Hotline for Veterans Act [HB-5073] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ]
To improve the Veterans Crisis Line of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 10/14/2021

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Expanding the Families of Veterans Access to Mental Health Services Act [HB-5029] [Mental Health ] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to furnish Vet Center readjustment counseling and related mental health services to members of the families of members or veterans of the Armed Forces who died by suicide, and other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Rouzer Subcommittee On Health Discharged. on 11/04/2021

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Safe Medicine Act [HB-5003] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Defense ] [Veterans ] [National Security ] [Public Health ] [Trade ] [Manufacturing ] [Funding ]
To direct the Secretaries of Health and Human Services, Defense, and Veterans Affairs to end American over-dependence on Chinese pharmaceuticals by encouraging the growth of a robust domestic medicine supply chain for generic drugs, to empower the Food and Drug Administration to issue boxed warnings in the case of critical contamination, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Ryan Referred To The Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations. on 09/09/2021

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A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031. [SCR-14] [Budget and Spending ]
A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Pursuant To The Provisions Of H. Res. 601, S. Con. Res. 14 Is Considered Passed House. on 08/24/2021

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Fiscal Year 2022 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act [S.2624] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Military ]
A bill to authorize major medical facility projects for the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jon Tester Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 12/15/2021

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Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 [S.2604] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
An original bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Martin Heinrich Committee On Appropriations. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Heinrich. With Written Report No. 117-35. on 08/04/2021

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Veterans’ Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Act [HB-4880] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Science ] [Public Health ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national clinical pathway for prostate cancer, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr E1053) on 09/09/2021

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Making Advances in Mammography and Medical Options for Veterans Act [HB-4794] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ]
To improve mammography services furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Julia Brownley Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 10/14/2021

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To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish the Advisory Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Veterans. [HB-4845] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Human Rights ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish the Advisory Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Veterans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations Discharged. on 11/04/2021

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Making Advances in Mammography and Medical Options for Veterans Act [S.2533] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ]
A bill to improve mammography services furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Became Public Law No: 117-135. (txt | Pdf) on 06/07/2022

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