HR 1294
114th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health facilities and institutions
Hospital care
Texas
Veterans' medical care
Meeting the Inpatient Health Care Needs of Far South Texas Veterans Act of 2015
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 19, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 4, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 4, 2015
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Meeting the Inpatient Health Care Needs of Far South Texas Veterans Act of 2015
Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA): (1) to ensure that the South Texas Veterans Affairs Health Care Center in Harlingen, Texas, includes a full-service VA inpatient health care facility; and (2) if needed, to modify the existing facility to meet this requirement.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Related & companion bills
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Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
4
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1294: Meeting the Inpatient Health Care Needs of Far South Texas Veterans Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1294/
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