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HR 4146 110th Congress House

To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the availability of emergency medical care for veterans in non-Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities.

Introduced: November 9, 2007 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Emergency ManagementEmergency medicineHealthHospital care
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 16, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 9, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 9, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 16, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires the determination of whether a veteran can be transferred to a Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility after receiving emergency medical treatment in a non-Department facility to be based both on the condition of the veteran and on the availability of a bed in a Department facility that is not geographically inaccessible to the veteran.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
CHRISTENSEN, DONNA
· Nov 9, 2007
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Nov 9, 2007
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4146: To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the availability of emergency medical care for veterans in non-Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-4146/
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"H.R. 4146: To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the availability of emergency medical care for veterans in non-Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-4146/.
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H.R. 4146, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-4146/.
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[H.R. 4146: To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the availability of emergency medical care for veterans in non-Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-4146/)
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