HR 4096
116th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Congressional oversight
Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Health facilities and institutions
Hospital care
Performance measurement
Public contracts and procurement
Sex and reproductive health
Veterans' medical care
Women's health
Improving Oversight of Women Veterans’ Care Act of 2019
Introduced: July 30, 2019
Introduced by:
Correa, J. Luis
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 11, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Aug 22, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 30, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jul 30, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Improving Oversight of Women Veterans' Care Act of 2019
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to submit an annual report on women veterans' access to gender-specific services under arrangements entered into by the VA with non-VA medical providers for the provision of hospital care or medical services.
The bill also requires the VA to establish a policy under which (1) the environment of care standards and inspections at VA medical centers include specified elements, and (2) no medical center is eligible for a five-star rating unless it meets the environment of care standards.
What's happening now
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committees of jurisdiction
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