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HR 6108 114th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Department of Veterans Affairs Health care coverage and access Health facilities and institutions Hospital care Mental health Veterans' medical care

Never Again Act

Introduced: September 21, 2016 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Oct 6, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 21, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 21, 2016
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Never Again Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), upon the request of a veteran who is enrolled in the VA health care system and entitled to in-patient psychiatric care, to furnish such veteran with in-patient psychiatric care at: (1) the VA facility that is closest to where the veteran resides and that has the capacity and capability to provide such care, or (2) at a non-VA facility if the VA facility lacks such capacity or capability.

What's happening now October 6, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 33
All 33 Democratic 13 Republican 9
GOODLATTE, ROBERT
· Nov 16, 2016
LOBIONDO, FRANK
· Nov 16, 2016
 R
Valadao, David G.
California · Nov 16, 2016
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Nov 15, 2016
 D
Torres, Norma J.
California · Nov 15, 2016
 R
Emmer, Tom
Minnesota · Nov 14, 2016
 D
Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Nov 14, 2016
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Nov 14, 2016
 R
Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Nov 14, 2016
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Nov 14, 2016
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Nov 14, 2016
 D
Norcross, Donald
New Jersey · Nov 14, 2016
 R
Stutzman, Marlin A.
Indiana · Nov 14, 2016
 R
Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
Georgia · Sep 28, 2016
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Sep 28, 2016
Paulsen, Erik
· Sep 28, 2016
SHIMKUS, JOHN
· Sep 28, 2016
 D
Vargas, Juan
California · Sep 28, 2016
 D
Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Sep 28, 2016
DeSantis, Ron
· Sep 26, 2016
 D
Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Sep 26, 2016
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Sep 26, 2016
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Sep 26, 2016
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Sep 22, 2016
Murphy, Tim
· Sep 22, 2016
Young, David
· Sep 22, 2016
Blum, Rod
· Sep 21, 2016
Curbelo, Carlos
· Sep 21, 2016
Denham, Jeff
· Sep 21, 2016
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Sep 21, 2016
Rooney, Thomas
· Sep 21, 2016
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Sep 21, 2016
 R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Sep 21, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6108: Never Again Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-6108/
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"H.R. 6108: Never Again Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-6108/.
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H.R. 6108, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-6108/.
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