US HB4908 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-4)
Status: Engrossed on September 23 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-23 - 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]

Summary

Prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs from collecting copayments from American Indian or Alaska Native veterans for hospital care or medical services.

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Title

Native American PACT Act Native American Veteran Parity in Access to Care Today Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-09-23SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2020-09-22HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2020-09-22HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4678)
2020-09-22HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4908.
2020-09-22HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4678-4679)
2020-09-22HouseMr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2020-07-30HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2020-07-30HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2020-07-23HouseCommittee Hearings Held.
2019-11-08HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2019-10-29HouseReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2019-10-29HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB4909 (Related) 2020-11-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HB7105 (Related) 2021-01-05 - Became Public Law No: 116-315.

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