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VA Medical Center Facility Transparency Act

Introduced: April 28, 2023 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 24, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 796.
Dec 24, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 118-947.
Apr 28, 2023
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Apr 28, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 28, 2023
Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
Apr 18, 2023
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 29, 2023
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 20, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 17, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 17, 2023
Introduced in House
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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 December 24, 2024

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 796.

 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 1 Republican 4
Spanberger, Abigail
· Dec 18, 2024
 R
Ezell, Mike
Mississippi · May 9, 2023
 R
Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"
Tennessee · Apr 28, 2023
 R
Murphy, Gregory F.
North Carolina · Apr 26, 2023
 R
Kustoff, David
Tennessee · Mar 21, 2023
 D
Lee, Susie
Nevada · Feb 17, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1089: VA Medical Center Facility Transparency Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1089/
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"H.R. 1089: VA Medical Center Facility Transparency Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1089/.
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H.R. 1089, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1089/.
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