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HR 1774 118th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Emergency medical services and trauma care Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Motor vehicles Transportation costs Veterans' medical care

VA Emergency Transportation Act

Introduced: June 11, 2024 Introduced by: Alford, Mark Republican · Missouri See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 18, 2023
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 18, 2023
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 21, 2023
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Apr 14, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 24, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 24, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

VA Emergency Transportation Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to reimburse a veteran for the reasonable value of emergency transportation by a non-VA provider (1) to a facility for emergency treatment, or (2) from a non-VA facility where the veteran was treated to a VA or other federal facility for additional care.

What's happening now July 18, 2023

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 23
All 23 Democratic 6 Republican 10
Phillips, Dean
· Aug 27, 2024
Nickel, Wiley
· Jun 11, 2024
 R
Valadao, David G.
California · Mar 26, 2024
 D
Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Mar 19, 2024
 R
Nunn, Zachary
Iowa · Feb 9, 2024
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Jan 25, 2024
 R
Obernolte, Jay
California · Oct 24, 2023
 D
Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp
Washington · Oct 24, 2023
 D
Vasquez, Gabe
New Mexico · Oct 24, 2023
 R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Sep 27, 2023
Kildee, Daniel
· Sep 27, 2023
 D
Crow, Jason
Colorado · Aug 11, 2023
 D
Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Jun 23, 2023
 R
De La Cruz, Monica
Texas · May 23, 2023
Allred, Colin
· May 15, 2023
 R
Bentz, Cliff
Oregon · May 15, 2023
Lesko, Debbie
· Mar 29, 2023
Kilmer, Derek
· Mar 24, 2023
 R
Kim, Young
California · Mar 24, 2023
 D
Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Mar 24, 2023
Rodgers, Cathy
· Mar 24, 2023
 R
Rutherford, John H.
Florida · Mar 24, 2023
 R
Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · Mar 24, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1774: VA Emergency Transportation Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1774/
MLA
"H.R. 1774: VA Emergency Transportation Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1774/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 1774, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1774/.
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[H.R. 1774: VA Emergency Transportation Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1774/)
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