3.0.0 4245 2023-01-11T13:38:07Z 2023-01-11T13:38:07Z House HR 2017-11-03 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 179 (Friday, November 3, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. WALZ:H.R. 4245.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 18 of Section 8 of Article 1 of the Constitution.[Page H8496]]]> ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-05-22T19:22:38Z hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr08 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Discharged from 2018-05-08T17:01:40Z Hearings by 2018-03-07T20:17:08Z Referred to 2017-11-03T18:11:37Z Reported by 2018-05-21T18:49:02Z Markup by 2018-05-08T14:19:53Z Referred to 2017-11-03T13:00:40Z H. Rept. 115-691 Veterans' Electronic Health Record Modernization Oversight Act of 2017 115 2063 S 2017-11-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Identical bill CRS 2018-05-22 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral 2018-05-21 15:40:46 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2018-05-21 15:40:45 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4253) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2018-05-21 15:40:45 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4253) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2018-05-21 15:34:34 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4245. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2018-05-21 15:34:33 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4253-4254) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2018-05-21 15:34:22 Mr. Dunn moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2018-05-21 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 534. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00534 2018-05-21 Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-691. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2018-05-21 Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-691. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2018-05-08 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Discharged. Committee 2018-05-08 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. Committee 2018-05-08 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2018-03-07 hsvr08 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2017-11-03 hsvr08 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. Committee 2017-11-03 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2017-11-03 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-11-03 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000799 Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] Timothy Walz D MN J. 1 N R000582 Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] David Roe R TN P. 1 2017-11-03 True K000382 Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] Ann Kuster D NH M. 2 2017-11-03 True B001301 Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1] Jack Bergman R MI 1 2017-11-03 True G000576 Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] Glenn Grothman R WI 6 2018-01-09 False M001187 Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] Mark Meadows R NC 11 2018-03-05 False L000564 Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] Doug Lamborn R CO 5 2018-03-06 False C001077 Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6] Mike Coffman R CO 6 2018-04-24 False 2018-05-10T15:01:32Z H.R. 4245, Veterans’ Electronic Health Record Modernization Oversight Act of 2017 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53844 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 8, 2018 Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Health information and medical records Public contracts and procurement Right of privacy Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2017-11-03 Introduced in House 2018-03-07T20:54:47Z Veterans' Electronic Health Record Modernization Oversight Act of 2017

This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to submit to Congress: (1) certain documents concerning the Electronic Health Record Modernization Program; (2) quarterly updates of certain documents until the program is completed; (3) a copy of any contract, order, or agreement under the program within 5 days after it is awarded; and (4) a notice within 10 days after the occurrence of specified events regarding the program, including milestone delays, change requests, protest submissions, data losses, or breaches of patient privacy.

The Electronic Health Record Modernization Program means VA activities, contracts, or agreements to procure or implement an electronic health or medical record system to replace any or all of the Veterans Information Systems and Technology Architecture, the Computerized Patient Record System, the Joint Legacy Viewer, or the Enterprise Health Management Platform.

]]> 81 2018-05-21 Passed House without amendment 2018-11-08T22:59:48Z Veterans' Electronic Health Record Modernization Oversight Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide Congress with:

  • certain planning and implementation documents and contracts related to its Electronic Health Record Modernization program to implement an electronic health or medical record system to replace any or all of the Veterans Information Systems and Technology Architecture, the Computerized Patient Record System, the Joint Legacy Viewer, or the Enterprise Health Management Platform;
  • quarterly updates of certain of such documents;
  • copies of related contracts, orders, or agreements within 5 days; and
  • notice within 10 days of delays of any milestone or deliverable exceeding 30 days, change requests exceeding $1 million, protest submissions, data losses, or breaches of patient privacy.
]]> Veterans' Electronic Health Record Modernization Oversight Act of 2017 Display Title Veterans' Electronic Health Record Modernization Oversight Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced Veterans' Electronic Health Record Modernization Oversight Act of 2017 Short Titles as Reported to House Veterans' Electronic Health Record Modernization Oversight Act of 2017 H House Short Titles as Passed House Veterans' Electronic Health Record Modernization Oversight Act of 2017 H House Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress certain documents relating to the Electronic Health Record Modernization Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Referred in Senate 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4245rfs/xml/BILLS-115hr4245rfs.xml Reported in House 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4245rh/xml/BILLS-115hr4245rh.xml Engrossed in House 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4245eh/xml/BILLS-115hr4245eh.xml Introduced in House 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4245ih/xml/BILLS-115hr4245ih.xml 2018-05-22 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. 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.