HR 6207
114th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
ACTivate Act
Introduced: September 28, 2016
Introduced by:
Valadao, David G.
Republican
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 6, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 28, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 28, 2016
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
ACT to Improve VA Timing and Efficiency or the ACTivate Act
This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to: (1) seek to award contracts to private entities to assist with scheduling and managing appointments for veterans enrolled in the VA health care system, and (2) ensure that such private entity assistance augments the VA's scheduling and appointment process.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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