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HR 7277 117th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Health facilities and institutions Health personnel Veterans' medical care

Improving Oversight of Veterans Community Care Providers Act of 2022

Introduced: March 29, 2022 Introduced by: Pappas, Chris Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 17, 2022
Pursuant to section 2 of H. Res. 1464, and the motion offered by Mr. Carter (LA), the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 4275, as amended; H.R. 5502, as amended; H.R. 5721, as amended; H.R. 6290, as amended; H.R. 7277, as amended; H.R. 7299, as amended; and H.R. 8416, as amended. (consideration: CR H8566-8574; text: CR H8569)
Nov 17, 2022
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 2 of H. Res. 1464, and the motion offered by Mr. Carter (LA), the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 4275, as amended; H.R. 5502, as amended; H.R. 5721, as amended; H.R. 6290, as amended; H.R. 7277, as amended; H.R. 7299, as amended; and H.R. 8416, as amended.
Nov 17, 2022
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 17, 2022
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1464, proceedings on H.R. 7277 are considered vacated.
Nov 14, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8465-8467; text: CR H8465-8566)
Nov 14, 2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Nov 14, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7277.
Nov 14, 2022
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Apr 6, 2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Apr 6, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 6, 2022
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Discharged.
Apr 5, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Mar 29, 2022
Introduced in House
Mar 29, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Improving Oversight of the Veterans Community Care Providers Act of 2022

This bill requires the Veterans Health Administration to carry out a plan to improve the methods by which the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) identifies health care providers that are not eligible to participate in the Veterans Community Care Program.

The VA must certify to Congress it has implemented the plan not later than 270 days after the enactment of this bill.

What's happening now November 17, 2022

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

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 1464 Related bill Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 4524) to limit the judicial enforceability of predispute nondisclosure and …
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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 2
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Obernolte, Jay
California · Nov 17, 2022
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Mann, Tracey
Kansas · Mar 29, 2022
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