3.0.0 4779 2023-01-11T13:26:25Z 2023-01-11T13:26:25Z House H HR 2014-05-30 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DENHAM:H.R. 4779.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, of the United States Constitution,specifically Clause 1 (relating to providing for the commondefense and general welfare of the United States) and Clause18 (relating to the power to make all laws necessary andproper for carrying out the powers vested in Congress).[Page H5064]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2014-06-16T14:02:02Z Referred to 2014-05-30T13:01:00Z 2014-06-16 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2014-05-30 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2014-05-30 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5060) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2014-05-30 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-05-30 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000612 Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10] Jeff Denham R CA 10 N Armed Forces and National Security Health care coverage and access Health facilities and institutions Public contracts and procurement Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security

00 2014-05-30 Introduced in House 2014-09-17T15:04:27Z Veterans Need Timely Access to Care Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to enter into contracts with such non-VA facilities as may be necessary to furnish hospital care or medical services to any veteran enrolled in the VA's patient enrollment system who: (1) has waited 7 days or longer for an appointment for primary care, or 14 days or longer for an appointment for speciality care, in a VA facility; and (2) elects to receive such care in a non-VA facility.

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