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HR 5768 111th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Health care costs and insurance Health technology, devices, supplies Veterans' medical care

To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the waiver of the collection of copayments for telehealth and telemedicine visits of veterans, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 15, 2010 Introduced by: Welch, Peter Democratic · Vermont See on congress.gov
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Jul 16, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 15, 2010
Introduced in House
Jul 15, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to waive the imposition or collection of copayments for telehealth and telemedicine visits of veterans.

What's happening now July 16, 2010

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3325 Identical bill Veterans Telehealth and Other Care Improvements Act of 2010
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jul 15, 2010
Teague, Harry
· Jul 15, 2010
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5768: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the waiver of the collection of copayments for telehealth and telemedicine visits of veterans, and for other purposes.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5768/
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"H.R. 5768: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the waiver of the collection of copayments for telehealth and telemedicine visits of veterans, and for other purposes.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5768/.
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H.R. 5768, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5768/.
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[H.R. 5768: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the waiver of the collection of copayments for telehealth and telemedicine visits of veterans, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5768/)
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