S 2660
114th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Health care costs and insurance
Hospital care
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Public contracts and procurement
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Veterans' medical care
Veterans Health Administration Spending Transparency and Oversight Act of 2016
Introduced: March 10, 2016
Introduced by:
Rounds, Mike
Republican
· South Dakota
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 10, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 10, 2016
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Veterans Health Administration Spending Transparency and Oversight Act of 2016
This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to make an ongoing evaluation, including under contract with a federally funded research and development center, of the costs of VA hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care as compared to the costs of the same care or services furnished in the private sector.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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