US SB3043 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on June 9 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-06-09 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 9 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-06-09 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Faster Care for Veterans Act of 2016 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to begin an 18-month pilot program in at least three Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISNs) under which veterans use an Internet website to schedule and confirm appointments at VA medical facilities. The pilot program's duration may be extended and the number of VISNs may be increased.
Title
Faster Care for Veterans Act of 2016
Sponsors
Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA] | Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV] | Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC] |
Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-06-09 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4352 (Related) 2016-12-16 - Became Public Law No: 114-286.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/3043/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s3043/BILLS-114s3043is.pdf |