US SB115 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-07-11 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-320.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Veterans Transplant Coverage Act This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide for an operation on a live donor to carry out a transplant procedure for an eligible veteran, notwithstanding that the live donor may not be eligible for VA health care. The VA shall furnish to such a donor any care or services that may be required before and after such procedure.

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Title

Veterans Transplant Coverage Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-07-11SenateCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-320.
2017-01-12SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

HB1133 (Related) 2017-11-08 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HB5674 (Related) 2018-05-11 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 516.
SB2193 (Related) 2018-03-07 - By Senator Isakson from Committee on Veterans' Affairs filed written report. Report No. 115-212.
SB2372 (Related) 2018-06-06 - Became Public Law No: 115-182.
SB2906 (Related) 2018-05-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HB4242 (Related) 2018-03-05 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 444.

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