S 4951 117th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Health care costs and insurance Mental health Prescription drugs Veterans' medical care

REMOVE Copays Act

Introduced: September 27, 2022 Introduced by: Ossoff, Jon Democratic · Georgia See on congress.gov

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

Sep 27, 2022

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Reduce and Eliminate Mental Health Outpatient Veteran Copays Act or the REMOVE Copays Act

This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs from imposing or collecting any co-payment for a veteran's first three mental health outpatient care visits in a calendar year. However, such prohibition must not apply with respect to the imposition or collection of copayments for medications.

What's happening now September 27, 2022

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

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