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HR 5047 113th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Health care coverage and access Hospital care Veterans' medical care

Continuing Care for Veterans Act of 2014

Introduced: July 9, 2014 Introduced by: Peters, Gary C. Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Aug 25, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 9, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jul 9, 2014
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Continuing Care for Veterans Act of 2014 - Prohibits the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) from altering the health care available to a veteran who is enrolled in the VA health care system or the amount of time that veteran has to wait for an appointment for such care based solely on the length of time since he or she last received health care from the VA.

What's happening now August 25, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2467 Identical bill Continuing Care for Veterans Act of 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5047: Continuing Care for Veterans Act of 2014. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-5047/
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"H.R. 5047: Continuing Care for Veterans Act of 2014." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-5047/.
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H.R. 5047, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-5047/.
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