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HR 5787 117th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security

Department of Veterans Affairs Telehealth Strategy Act

Introduced: October 28, 2021 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 7, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 7, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology Modernization.
Oct 28, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Oct 28, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Department of Veterans Affairs Telehealth Strategy Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to submit a strategy to Congress for the telehealth services furnished by the Veterans Health Administration. Additionally, the VA must report on the utilization of end-user devices provided to veterans by the VA to facilitate telehealth during FY2020 and FY2021.

What's happening now December 7, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology Modernization.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Republican 9
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Bentz, Cliff
Oregon · Mar 1, 2022
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Moolenaar, John R.
Michigan · Dec 1, 2021
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Garbarino, Andrew R.
New York · Nov 2, 2021
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Rutherford, John H.
Florida · Nov 1, 2021
Cawthorn, Madison
· Oct 28, 2021
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Ellzey, Jake
Texas · Oct 28, 2021
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Harris, Andy
Maryland · Oct 28, 2021
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Miller-Meeks, Mariannette
Iowa · Oct 28, 2021
Rodgers, Cathy
· Oct 28, 2021
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Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Oct 28, 2021
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Wagner, Ann
Missouri · Oct 28, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5787: Department of Veterans Affairs Telehealth Strategy Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5787/
MLA
"H.R. 5787: Department of Veterans Affairs Telehealth Strategy Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5787/.
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H.R. 5787, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5787/.
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