US HB1658 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 19 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 19 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Veterans Healthcare Commitment Act of 2009 - Prohibits anything in current law provisions authorizing the recovery by the United States of the cost of certain medical care and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to veterans for non-service-connected disabilities from allowing the United States to recover or collect any charges from any third party for care or services furnished to a veteran for a service-connected disability.
Title
Veterans Healthcare Commitment Act of 2009
Sponsors
| Rep. Todd Tiahrt [R-KS] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-20 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | |
| 2009-03-19 | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Disability and paralysis
Health care costs and insurance
Veterans' medical care
Disability and paralysis
Health care costs and insurance
Veterans' medical care
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1658/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr1658/BILLS-111hr1658ih.pdf |
