HR 2775
117th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Accounting and auditing
Congressional oversight
Department of Veterans Affairs
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Health facilities and institutions
Health information and medical records
Health personnel
Internet, web applications, social media
Public contracts and procurement
Veterans' medical care
VA Quality Health Care Accountability and Transparency Act
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 14, 2021
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 14, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 22, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 22, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
VA Quality Health Care Accountability and Transparency Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to make certain staffing and quality of care data publicly available on a specified VA website. Among other elements, the information published on the website should include statistics related to patient wait times, effectiveness of care, and staffing and vacancy information.
The website must be (1) directly accessible from the main VA website and the main websites of each VA medical center, and (2) understandable and usable by the general public.
The VA must implement a self-auditing process to assess the accuracy and completeness of the data available on the website.
What's happening now
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1