US Congress House Bill 4334 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 35-1)
Status: Engrossed on May 22 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-05-22 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Improving Oversight of Women Veterans' Care Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report to Congress annually on the access of women veterans to gender-specific medical care (mammograms, maternity care, and gynecological care) provided by contracting non-VA medical providers. (Sec. 3) Each VA medical facility must report quarterly to the VA on the facility's compliance with the environment of care standards for women veterans, which are standards intended to protect the privacy, safety, and dignity of women veterans when they receive medical care. The VA must report to Congress with a plan to strengthen such standards.

Improving Oversight of Women Veterans' Care Act of 2018

Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]	Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]	Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]	Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]
Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA]	Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]	Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]	Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]
Rep. Donald McEachin [D-VA]	Rep. Gene Green [D-TX]	Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]
Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]	Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]
Rep. Colleen Hanabusa [D-HI]	Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]	Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ]	Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA]
Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]	Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN]	Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]	Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]
Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]	Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]	Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]	Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]
Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]	Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL]	Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]	Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-05-22	Senate	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2018-05-21	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2018-05-21	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 4265)
2018-05-21	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4334.
2018-05-21	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4265-4267)
2018-05-21	House	Mr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2018-05-18	House	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 528.
2018-05-18	House	Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-685.
2018-05-08	House	Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
2018-05-08	House	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2018-05-08	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2018-04-17	House	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
2017-11-09	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2017-11-09	House	Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2017-11-09	House	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1544)
2017-11-09	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4334/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4334/BILLS-115hr4334ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4334/BILLS-115hr4334rh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4334/BILLS-115hr4334eh.pdf