Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009

3.0.0 1016 2023-03-22T18:07:15Z 2023-03-22T18:07:15Z House H HR 2009-02-12 111 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Discharged from 2009-06-05T16:43:10Z Referred to 2009-02-13T16:02:11Z Reported by 2009-06-19T19:55:52Z Markup by 2009-06-10T15:06:29Z Referred to 2009-02-12T15:02:49Z H. Rept. 111-171 Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 111 423 S 2009-08-06 See also H.R. 1016. Related document Senate Related bill CRS Companion bill Senate Procedurally-related Senate Related bill House Procedurally-related Senate Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 111 804 HRES 2009-10-08 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 15:31:29 Related bill House 2009-10-22 Became Public Law No: 111-81. President E40000 2 House floor actions 2009-10-22 Became Public Law No: 111-81. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2009-10-22 Signed by President. President E30000 2 House floor actions 2009-10-22 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2009-10-16 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2009-10-16 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2009-10-14 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2009-10-13 Cleared for White House. 2009-10-13 Senate Senate agreed to House amendment to Senate amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10376-10378; text as Senate agreed to House amendment: CR S10376) ResolvingDifferences 2009-10-13 Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendment to Senate amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10376-10378; text as Senate agreed to House amendment: CR S10376) NotUsed 20500 9 Library of Congress 2009-10-08 Senate Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment. Floor 2009-10-08 15:32:36 House agreed to Senate amendment with an amendment pursuant to H.Res. 804. Floor H1B000 2 House floor actions 2009-10-08 Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendment with an amendment pursuant to H.Res. 804. NotUsed 19500 9 Library of Congress 2009-08-07 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2009-08-06 Senate See also S.423. Floor 2009-08-06 Senate Passed Senate in lieu of S. 423 with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S9059) Floor 2009-08-06 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 423 with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text as passed Senate: CR S9059) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2009-08-06 Senate Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 423. Floor 2009-08-06 Senate Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9059) Floor 2009-07-27 Senate Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 129. Calendars 2009-06-24 Senate Received in the Senate. IntroReferral 2009-06-23 19:06:58 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. Floor H38800 2 House floor actions 2009-06-23 19:06:57 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2009-06-23 19:06:56 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 409 - 1 (Roll no. 420). (text: CR H7094-7095) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 420 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2009/roll420.xml House 111 2009-06-23T23:06:56Z 1 2009-06-23 19:06:56 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 409 - 1 (Roll no. 420).(text: CR H7094-7095) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 420 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2009/roll420.xml House 111 2009-06-23T23:06:56Z 1 2009-06-23 18:57:33 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7109-7110) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2009-06-23 12:45:49 At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Thompson (PA) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn. Floor H37210 2 House floor actions 2009-06-23 12:27:39 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1016. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2009-06-23 12:27:38 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7094-7097) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2009-06-23 12:26:50 Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2009-06-19 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 87. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00087 2009-06-19 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 111-171. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2009-06-19 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 111-171. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2009-06-10 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2009-06-10 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2009-06-05 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Health Discharged. Committee 2009-02-13 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2009-02-12 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2009-02-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-02-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 N M001149 Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] Michael Michaud D ME H. 2 2009-02-12 True H001037 Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] Stephanie Herseth Sandlin D SD 0 2009-02-12 True M001167 Rep. Mitchell, Harry E. [D-AZ-5] Harry Mitchell D AZ E. 5 2009-02-12 True H001039 Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19] John Hall D NY J. 19 2009-02-12 True M001166 Rep. 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Griffith, Parker [D-AL-5] Parker Griffith D AL 5 2009-06-04 False T000465 Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-5] Niki Tsongas D MA 5 2009-06-04 False K000172 Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5] DALE KILDEE D MI E. 5 2009-06-04 False P000592 Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] Ted Poe R TX 2 2009-06-04 False S000672 Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] VICTOR SNYDER D AR F. 2 2009-06-09 False P000600 Rep. Perriello, Thomas S.P. [D-VA-5] Thomas Perriello D VA S.P. 5 2009-06-09 False B000911 Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3] CORRINE BROWN D FL 3 2009-06-09 False W000738 Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] LYNN WOOLSEY D CA 6 2009-06-11 False E000226 Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2] BOB ETHERIDGE D NC 2 2009-06-16 False I000057 Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-2] STEVE ISRAEL D NY 2 2009-06-16 False M000309 Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] CAROLYN MCCARTHY D NY 4 2009-06-19 False M001173 Rep. Massa, Eric J. J. [D-NY-29] Eric Massa D NY J. J. 29 2009-06-19 False 2009-06-16T04:00:00Z H.R. 1016, Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/20791 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on June 10, 2009</p> 2009-06-16T04:00:00Z H.R. 1016, Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20791 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on June 10, 2009 Public Law 111-81 Armed Forces and National Security Appropriations Budget process Congressional oversight Department of Veterans Affairs Executive agency funding and structure Health facilities and institutions Health programs administration and funding Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security

00 2009-02-12 Introduced in House 2009-02-27T17:11:03Z Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 - Requires, beginning with FY2011, a two-fiscal-year discretionary new budget authority for the following accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA): (1) Medical Services; (2) Medical Support and Compliance; 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.

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17 2009-06-19 Reported to House with amendment(s) 2009-06-23T16:41:49Z Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 - Expresses the sense of Congress that the provision of health care services to veterans could be more effectively and efficiently planned and managed if funding was provided for the management and provision of such services in the form of advance appropriations.

Directs the President to include in annual budget justification documents submitted to Congress information on estimates of appropriations for the fiscal year following the fiscal year for which the budget is submitted for the following accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA): (1) Medical Services; (2) Medical Support and Compliance; (3) Medical Facilities; (4) Information Technology Systems; and (5) Medical and Prosthetic Research. Requires annually for such accounts, beginning with FY2011, discretionary new budget authority to: (1) be made available for that fiscal year; and (2) include, for each such account, advance discretionary new budget authority that first becomes available for the first fiscal year after the budget year.

Directs the VA Secretary to report annually to Congress on the sufficiency of VA resources for the proceeding fiscal year with respect to the provision of medical care, including estimates of the workload and demand data for that fiscal year.

Requires the Comptroller General to: (1) study the adequacy and accuracy of VA baseline model projections for health care expenditures for that fiscal year and the next four fiscal years; and (2) report study results, during 2011 through 2013, to the congressional veterans, appropriations, and budget committees.

Directs the Secretary to report to such committees on the requirements of and amendments made by this Act.

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36 2009-06-23 Passed House amended 2009-06-26T17:32:18Z (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on June 19, 2009. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 - Expresses the sense of Congress that the provision of health care services to veterans could be more effectively and efficiently planned and managed if funding was provided for the management and provision of such services in the form of advance appropriations.

Directs the Secretary to report to such committees on the requirements of and amendments made by this Act.

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35 2009-08-06 Passed Senate amended 2009-09-16T14:46:00Z Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 - Requires, beginning with FY2011, a two-fiscal-year new discretionary budget authority for the following accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA): (1) Medical Services; (2) Medical Support and Compliance; and (3) Medical Facilities.

Requires the Comptroller General to: (1) conduct a study on the adequacy and accuracy of VA baseline model projections for health care expenditures; and (2) report during 2011-2013 to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the congressional veterans, appropriations, and budget committees on the sufficiency of budget requests for VA health expenditures in relation to the baseline model projections.

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40 2009-10-08 House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment 2009-11-10T15:26:42Z Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 - Directs the President to include in annual budget justification documents submitted to Congress information on estimates of appropriations for the fiscal year following the fiscal year for which the budget is submitted for the following accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA): (1) Medical Services; (2) Medical Support and Compliance; and (3) Medical Facilities. Requires annually for such accounts, beginning with FY2011, discretionary new budget authority to: (1) be made available for that fiscal year; and (2) include, for each such account, advance discretionary new budget authority that first becomes available for the first fiscal year after the budget year.

Requires the Comptroller General to: (1) annually study the adequacy and accuracy of VA baseline model projections for health care expenditures for that fiscal year; and (2) report study results, during 2011 through 2013, to the congressional veterans, appropriations, and budget committees.

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49 2009-10-22 Public Law 2009-11-10T15:28:06Z (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on October 8, 2009. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 - Directs the President to include in annual budget justification documents submitted to Congress information on estimates of appropriations for the fiscal year following the fiscal year for which the budget is submitted for the following accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA): (1) Medical Services; (2) Medical Support and Compliance; and (3) Medical Facilities. Requires annually for such accounts, beginning with FY2011, discretionary new budget authority to: (1) be made available for that fiscal year; and (2) include, for each such account, advance discretionary new budget authority that first becomes available for the first fiscal year after the budget year.

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Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 Display Title Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 Short Titles as Reported to House Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 H House Short Titles as Passed House Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 H House Short Titles as Passed Senate Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 S Senate Short Titles as Enacted Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 Official Titles as Amended by House A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide advance appropriations authority for certain accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. H House Short Titles as Introduced Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide advance appropriations authority for certain medical care accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. Enrolled Bill https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr1016enr/xml/BILLS-111hr1016enr.xml Engrossed Amendment House 2009-10-07T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr1016eah/xml/BILLS-111hr1016eah.xml Engrossed Amendment Senate 2009-08-06T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr1016eas/xml/BILLS-111hr1016eas.xml Placed on Calendar Senate 2009-07-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr1016pcs/xml/BILLS-111hr1016pcs.xml Engrossed in House 2009-06-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr1016eh/xml/BILLS-111hr1016eh.xml Reported in House 2009-06-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr1016rh/xml/BILLS-111hr1016rh.xml Introduced in House 2009-02-12T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr1016ih/xml/BILLS-111hr1016ih.xml 2009-10-23T03:59:59Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-111publ81/xml/PLAW-111publ81.xml Public Law 2009-10-22 Became Public Law No: 111-81. 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.