Ensuring Continuity in Veterans Health Act
Official title: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the consideration of continuity of health care in determining best medical interest under the Veterans… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the consideration of continuity of health care in determining best medical interest under the Veterans Community Care Program, and for other purposes.
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2014 | Senate · vote #34 | On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S.540) | Agreed To | 55–43 | See who voted → |
| Feb 12, 2014 | Senate · vote #33 | On the Cloture Motion S. 540 | Agreed To | 67–31 | See who voted → |
| Apr 21, 1994 | Senate · vote #96 | On Passage of the Bill S. 540 | Passed | 94–0 | See who voted → |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Ensuring Continuity in Veterans Health Act
This bill requires the consideration of continuity of care when determining whether care through the Veterans Community Care Program is in the best medical interest of a veteran.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 540: Ensuring Continuity in Veterans Health Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-540/
"S. 540: Ensuring Continuity in Veterans Health Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-540/.
S. 540, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-540/.
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