Veterans' Medical Care

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US Congress 117th Congress

HOPE Act Healthcare Opportunities for Patriots in Exile Act [S.2261] [Healthcare ] [Immigration ] [Veterans ]
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to allow certain alien veterans to be paroled into the United States to receive health care furnished by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 07/12/2022

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A resolution designating June 2021 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month" and June 27, 2021, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day". [SR-289] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ]
A resolution designating June 2021 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month" and June 27, 2021, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day".

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Senate Committee On The Judiciary Discharged By Unanimous Consent. on 07/14/2021

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REACH for Veterans Act Revising and Expediting Actions for the Crisis Hotline for Veterans Act [S.2283] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ]
A bill to improve the Veterans Crisis Line of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Hearings Held. on 10/20/2021

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A resolution recognizing the 125th Anniversary of the Indiana Veterans' Home. [SR-284] [Veterans ]
A resolution recognizing the 125th Anniversary of the Indiana Veterans' Home.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Todd Young Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 06/24/2021

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Commission to Study the Stigmatization, Criminalization, and Ongoing Exclusion and Inequity for LGBTQ Servicemembers and Veterans Act [S.2188] [Veterans ] [Human Rights ] [Military ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
A bill to establish the Commission to Study the Stigmatization, Criminalization, and Ongoing Exclusion and Inequity for LGBTQ Servicemembers and Veterans.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 06/23/2021

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A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 400 College Drive, Middleburg, Florida, as the "Andrew K. Baker Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic", and for other purposes. [S.2159] [Veterans ]
A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 400 College Drive, Middleburg, Florida, as the "Andrew K. Baker Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic", and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marco Rubio Became Public Law No: 117-220. on 12/05/2022

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Building Solutions for Veterans Experiencing Homelessness Act of 2021 [S.2172] [Housing ] [Veterans ] [Human Services ] [Community Development ] [Poverty ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve grants, payments, and technical assistance provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to serve homeless veterans, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 07/28/2021

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Veterans Health Care Freedom Act [HB-2910] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to improve the ability of veterans to access medical care in medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs and in the community by providing the veterans the ability to choose health care providers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/14/2021

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Dr. Kate Hendricks Thomas SERVICE Act Dr. Kate Hendricks Thomas Supporting Expanded Review for Veterans In Combat Environments Act [S.2102] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Under Secretary for Health of the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide mammography screening for veterans who served in locations associated with toxic exposure.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Became Public Law No: 117-133. (txt | Pdf) on 06/07/2022

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Recognizing the 125th Anniversary of the Indiana Veterans' Home. [HR-483] [Veterans ]
Recognizing the 125th Anniversary of the Indiana Veterans' Home.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jackie Walorski Introduced In House on 06/17/2021

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FASTER Presumption Act of 2022 Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 Presumptive Benefits for War Fighters Exposed to Burn Pits and Other Toxins Act of 2022 TEAM Act of 2022 Fair Care for Vietnam Veterans Act of 2022 Veterans Burn Pits Exposure Recognition Act of 2022 Fairly Assessing Service-related Toxic Exposure Residuals Presumptions Act of 2022 COVENANT Act of 2022 Palomares or Thule Veterans Act of 2022 Toxic Exposure in the American Military Act of 2022 Veterans Agent Orange Exposure Equity Act of 2022 Conceding Our Veterans' Exposure Now and Necessitating Training Act of 2022 Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act of 2022 [HB-3967] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
To improve health care and benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Considered By Senate. on 06/16/2022

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A resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of United Spinal Association, a leading national advocacy organization that is dedicated to promoting the independence and enhancing the quality of life of all people living with spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders, including veterans, and providing support and information to their loved ones, care providers, and personal support networks. [SR-278] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Disabilities ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ]
A resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of United Spinal Association, a leading national advocacy organization that is dedicated to promoting the independence and enhancing the quality of life of all people living with spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders, including veterans, and providing support and information to their loved ones, care providers, and personal support networks.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Voice Vote. on 06/17/2021

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PASTEUR Act of 2021 Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions To End Up surging Resistance Act of 2021 [S.2076] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Science ]
A bill to establish a program to develop antimicrobial innovations targeting the most challenging pathogens and most threatening infections.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/16/2021

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Voices for Veterans Act [HB-3930] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the membership of the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans to include veterans who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender diverse, gender non-conforming, intersex, or queer.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks Referred To The Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations. on 09/07/2021

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Veterans Medical Legal Partnerships Act of 2021 [HB-3950] [Veterans ] [Law Enforcement ] [Healthcare ]
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize a State veterans assistance program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022

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PASTEUR Act of 2021 Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions To End Up surging Resistance Act of 2021 [HB-3932] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Science ]
To establish a program to develop antimicrobial innovations targeting the most challenging pathogens and most threatening infections.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/17/2021

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Voices for Veterans Act 2021 [S.2087] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Human Rights ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the membership of the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans to include veterans who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender diverse, gender non-conforming, intersex, or queer.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 06/16/2021

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To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes. [HB-3883] [Veterans ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Rice Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 09/07/2021

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Department of Veterans Affairs Provider Accountability Act [S.2041] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill 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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 07/28/2021

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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes. [S.2043] [Veterans ] [Public Health ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 06/14/2021

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