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S 4778 116th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Department of Veterans Affairs Government buildings, facilities, and property Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Health facilities and institutions Health personnel Photography and imaging Right of privacy Veterans' medical care

A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a report on the use of security cameras in medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Introduced: October 1, 2020 Introduced by: Capito, Shelley Moore Republican · West Virginia See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Oct 1, 2020
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report on its policies and procedures relating to the usage and placement of security cameras throughout VA medical centers and the role such cameras play in securing the medical center and maintaining patient privacy and safety.

What's happening now October 1, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4778: A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a report on the use of security cameras in medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4778/
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"S. 4778: A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a report on the use of security cameras in medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4778/.
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S. 4778, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4778/.
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