3.0.0 1792 2022-11-15T16:34:14Z 2022-11-15T16:34:14Z House H HR 2013-04-26 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. COFFMAN:H.R. 1792.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates.[Page H2395]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr08 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Reported by 2013-06-27T20:16:32Z Markup by 2013-06-27T20:15:59Z Hearings by 2013-06-19T14:29:26Z Referred to 2013-04-26T14:28:55Z Referred to 2013-04-26T14:06:05Z 2013-06-27 hsvr08 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . Committee 2013-06-27 hsvr08 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2013-06-19 hsvr08 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2013-04-26 hsvr08 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. Committee 2013-04-26 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2013-04-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-04-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001077 Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6] Mike Coffman R CO 6 N R000582 Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] David Roe R TN P. 1 2013-04-26 True R000598 Rep. Rothfus, Keith J. [R-PA-12] Keith Rothfus R PA J. 12 2013-06-18 False M001151 Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18] Tim Murphy R PA 18 2013-06-18 False K000376 Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-3] Mike Kelly R PA 3 2013-06-25 False Health Civil actions and liability Department of Veterans Affairs Government buildings, facilities, and property Government information and archives Government liability Health care quality Health facilities and institutions Health information and medical records Infectious and parasitic diseases Intergovernmental relations Licensing and registrations State and local government operations Veterans' medical care Health 00 2013-04-26 Introduced in House 2013-05-22T16:29:26Z Infectious Disease Reporting Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to report each case of reportable infectious disease (a disease that a state requires to be reported) that occurs at a medical facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to the appropriate state entity, as well as to the accrediting organization of such facility.

Requires the Secretary, upon a failure to report, to pay to a state the same penalty that a non-federal facility of such state would pay for a failure to report. Allows a state to file a civil action against the VA for the recovery of such amount.

]]> Infectious Disease Reporting Act Display Title Infectious Disease Reporting Act Short Titles as Introduced Infectious Disease Reporting Act Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to report cases of reportable infectious diseases at medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs in accordance with State law. Introduced in House 2013-04-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr1792ih/xml/BILLS-113hr1792ih.xml 2013-06-27 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . 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.