US SB396 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Introduced on February 17 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-06-08 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 17 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-06-08 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Meeting the Inpatient Health Care Needs of Far South Texas Veterans Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to: (1) ensure that the South Texas Veterans Affairs Health Care Center in Harlingen, Texas, includes a full-service VA inpatient health care facility; and (2) if needed, modify the existing facility to meet this requirement. Requires the Secretary to report on specific actions to be taken to satisfy such requirement.
Title
Meeting the Inpatient Health Care Needs of Far South Texas Veterans Act of 2011
Sponsors
| Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] | Sen. Kay Hutchison [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-06-08 | Senate | Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. |
| 2011-02-17 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB837 (Same As) 2011-03-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Health facilities and institutions
Hospital care
Texas
Veterans' medical care
Health facilities and institutions
Hospital care
Texas
Veterans' medical care
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/396/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s396/BILLS-112s396is.pdf |
