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Veteran Access to Direct Primary Care Act

Introduced: March 12, 2020 Introduced by: Roy, Chip Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 13, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 12, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 12, 2020
Introduced in House
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Veteran Access to Direct Primary Care Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to implement a five-year pilot program to provide eligible veterans with the option to receive primary care services from a non-VA health care provider under a direct primary care service arrangement through the use of a veteran health savings account. Eligible veterans are those enrolled in the VA health care system.

What's happening now July 13, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6259: Veteran Access to Direct Primary Care Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6259/
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"H.R. 6259: Veteran Access to Direct Primary Care Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6259/.
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H.R. 6259, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6259/.
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