3.0.0 3527 2017-12-15T00:40:38Z 2017-12-15T00:40:38Z Senate S S 2008-09-18 110 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-09-19T00:05:34Z To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide two-fiscal year budget authority for certain medical care accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 110 6939 HR 2008-09-18 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Related bill CRS 2008-09-18 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9038) IntroReferral 2008-09-18 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9037-9038) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2008-09-18 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress A000069 Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL AKAKA D HI KOHIKINA N S000663 Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] Olympia Snowe R ME J. 2008-09-18 True F000061 Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] RUSSELL FEINGOLD D WI D. 2008-09-18 True L000550 Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] MARY LANDRIEU D LA 2008-09-18 True J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD 2008-09-18 True M001153 Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] Lisa Murkowski R AK 2008-09-18 True T000250 Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] John Thune R SD R. 2008-09-18 True S000888 Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] THEODORE STEVENS R AK F. 2008-09-18 True R000361 Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] JAY ROCKEFELLER D WV 2008-09-18 True O000167 Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] Barack Obama D IL 2008-09-25 False B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2008-09-26 False M000303 Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] JOHN MCCAIN R AZ SIDNEY 2008-10-02 False Armed Forces and National Security Biennial budgets Congress Congressional investigations Congressional reporting requirements Department of Veterans Affairs Economics and Public Finance Government Operations and Politics Health Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2008-09-18 Introduced in Senate 2008-11-06T21:04:21Z Veterans Health Care Budget Reform Act of 2008 - Requires, beginning with FY2010, a two-fiscal-year budget authority for the following accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA): (1) Medical Services; (2) Medical Administration; and (3) Medical Facilities.

Requires the Comptroller General to conduct a study on the adequacy and accuracy of VA baseline model projections for health care expenditures.

]]> Veterans Health Care Budget Reform Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Veterans Health Care Budget Reform Act of 2008 Display Title Veterans Health Care Budget Reform Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize advance appropriations for certain medical care accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs by providing two-fiscal year budget authority. Introduced in Senate 2008-09-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s3527is/xml/BILLS-110s3527is.xml 2008-09-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9038) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.