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VA Medical Center Facility Transparency Act

Introduced: February 3, 2021 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 16, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 3, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 3, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

VA Medical Center Facility Transparency Act

This bill requires the directors of medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to submit to the VA and Congress an annual fact sheet containing specified information about their facility of jurisdiction (e.g., the number of veterans treated at the facility) and a quarterly fact sheet containing the average wait time for veterans to receive treatment at the facility.

The required fact sheets must be made publicly available in physical form at each medical facility and in an electronic form on the facility's website.

What's happening now March 16, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2