3.0.0 4862 2023-01-11T13:26:16Z 2023-01-11T13:26:16Z House H HR 2014-06-12 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HECK of Washington:H.R. 4862.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States[Page H5364]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2014-06-27T20:27:34Z Referred to 2014-06-12T13:01:05Z 2014-06-27 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2014-06-12 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2014-06-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001064 Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10] Denny Heck D WA 10 N Armed Forces and National Security Advisory bodies Congressional oversight Government information and archives Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2014-06-12 Introduced in House 2014-07-28T21:30:52Z Our Vets Deserve Better Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), within 30 days after this Act's enactment, to meet with specified advisory committees to receive administrative and policy recommendations to improve the VA health care system.

Lists those advisory committees as:

  • the Advisory Committee on Prosthetics and Special-Disabilities Programs,
  • the Genomic Medicine Program Advisory Committee,
  • the Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee,
  • the Health Services Research and Development Service Scientific Merit Review Board,
  • the Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses,
  • the Special Medical Advisory Group,
  • the Veterans' Advisory Committee on Rehabilitation, and
  • the Veterans' Rural Health Advisory Committee.
]]> Our Vets Deserve Better Act Display Title Our Vets Deserve Better Act Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to meet with certain advisory committees to receive administrative and policy recommendations to improve the health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Our Vets Deserve Better Act Introduced in House 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr4862ih/xml/BILLS-113hr4862ih.xml 2014-06-27 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.