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HR 80 116th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Arizona Congressional oversight Congressional-executive branch relations Veterans' medical care

Phoenix VA Congressional Oversight Act

Introduced: January 3, 2019 Introduced by: Biggs, Andy Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 16, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Phoenix VA Congressional Oversight Act

This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a pilot program in Arizona, including at the VA's Phoenix health care system, to improve the ability of Members of Congress to assist constituents with VA medical benefits issues. The VA must establish a dedicated congressional relations team to assist congressional members and committees with casework issues at each VA health care system location in Arizona.

What's happening now January 16, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2 Republican 2
D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Jan 8, 2019
 R
Schweikert, David
Arizona · Jan 8, 2019
 D
Stanton, Greg
Arizona · Jan 8, 2019
 R
Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Jan 3, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 80: Phoenix VA Congressional Oversight Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-80/
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"H.R. 80: Phoenix VA Congressional Oversight Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-80/.
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H.R. 80, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-80/.
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