HR 1944
116th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Census and government statistics
Congressional oversight
Government information and archives
Health facilities and institutions
Veterans' medical care
VA Medical Center Facility Transparency Act
Introduced: March 28, 2019
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 29, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 28, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 28, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
VA Medical Center Facility Transparency Act
This bill requires the directors of medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to submit to the VA and Congress an annual pamphlet containing certain statistics (such as how many veterans were treated at each facility), as well as plans for improvements and descriptions of successes experienced by the facilities. The bill also requires the pamphlets to be made publicly available online and as hard copies at the medical facilities.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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