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HR 3400 117th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Emergency medical services and trauma care Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Motor vehicles Transportation costs Veterans' medical care

VA Emergency Transportation Act

Introduced: May 20, 2021 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 2, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 20, 2021
Introduced in House
May 20, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

VA Emergency Transportation Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to reimburse a veteran for the reasonable value of emergency transportation by a non-VA provider (1) to a facility for emergency treatment, or (2) from a non-VA facility where the veteran was treated to a VA or other federal facility for additional care.

What's happening now August 2, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 23
All 23 Democratic 5 Republican 10
D
Crow, Jason
Colorado · Dec 21, 2022
Manning, Kathy
· Dec 5, 2022
 R
Bentz, Cliff
Oregon · May 12, 2022
Rodgers, Cathy
· Feb 22, 2022
Lesko, Debbie
· Dec 7, 2021
 D
Kim, Andy
New Jersey · Nov 30, 2021
Luria, Elaine
· Oct 22, 2021
 D
Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Sep 17, 2021
Delgado, Antonio
· Jul 22, 2021
Burgess, Michael
· Jun 15, 2021
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Jun 15, 2021
Axne, Cynthia
· May 20, 2021
 R
Bacon, Don
Nebraska · May 20, 2021
 D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · May 20, 2021
 R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · May 20, 2021
Gallagher, Mike
· May 20, 2021
 R
Joyce, David P.
Ohio · May 20, 2021
 R
Kim, Young
California · May 20, 2021
 R
Rutherford, John H.
Florida · May 20, 2021
 R
Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · May 20, 2021
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · May 20, 2021
 R
Van Drew, Jefferson
New Jersey · May 20, 2021
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · May 20, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3400: VA Emergency Transportation Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3400/
MLA
"H.R. 3400: VA Emergency Transportation Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3400/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 3400, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3400/.
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[H.R. 3400: VA Emergency Transportation Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3400/)
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