3.0.0 2722 2023-01-11T13:18:53Z 2023-01-11T13:18:53Z House H HR 2009-06-04 111 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2009-06-05T15:55:39Z Referred to 2009-06-04T14:09:44Z Veterans Health Care Authorization Act of 2009 111 252 S 2009-07-24 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 128. Related bill CRS Veterans Nonprofit Research and Education Corporations Enhancement Act of 2009 111 2770 HR 2009-07-28 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Identical bill CRS 2009-06-05 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2009-06-04 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2009-06-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-06-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 N B001203 Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4] STEPHEN BUYER R IN E. 4 2009-06-04 True Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Corporate finance and management Department of Veterans Affairs Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Health facilities and institutions Medical education Medical research Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2009-06-04 Introduced in House 2009-09-09T14:52:43Z Veterans Nonprofit Research and Education Corporations Enhancement Act of 2009 - Amends federal provisions concerning the establishment at Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical facilities of nonprofit research and education corporations (NRECs) to allow an NREC to facilitate the conduct of research or education, or both, at more than one VA medical center. States that such an NREC shall be known as a multi-medical center research corporation (MCRC).

Allows an NREC to act as a MCRC if: (1) the NREC board of directors approve a resolution permitting that NREC to act as a MCRC; and (2) the Secretary of Veterans Affairs approves the resolution.

Requires each NREC and MCRC (corporation) to be established in accordance with the nonprofit corporation laws of the state in which the VA medical center which it supports is located. States that neither such corporation shall be considered to be owned by, or an agent or instrumentality of, the United States.

Restates the purposes of the corporations.

Modifies the composition of, and standards applicable to, corporation boards of directors, including by changing applicable conflict of interest requirements.

Expands the required areas of experience or expertise with respect to non-VA members of corporation boards of directors.

Increases authorized corporate powers of the corporations to include entering into contracts and setting fees for education and training facilitated through a corporation.

Revises audit requirements to require submission of an Internal Revenue Service return form applicable to organizations exempt from income tax.

]]> Veterans Nonprofit Research and Education Corporations Enhancement Act of 2009 Display Title Veterans Nonprofit Research and Education Corporations Enhancement Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify and update provisions of law relating to nonprofit research and education corporations, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Veterans Nonprofit Research and Education Corporations Enhancement Act of 2009 Introduced in House 2009-06-04T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr2722ih/xml/BILLS-111hr2722ih.xml 2009-06-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 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.