3.0.0 7013 2023-01-11T13:41:17Z 2023-01-11T13:41:17Z House HR 2018-10-02 115 [Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 163 (Tuesday, October 2, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BIGGS:H.R. 7013.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section VIII[Page H9415]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr08 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Referred to 2018-10-02T15:31:09Z Referred to 2018-10-02T16:31:25Z 2018-10-02 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2018-10-02 hsvr08 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. Committee 2018-10-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2018-10-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001302 Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] Andy Biggs R AZ 5 N Armed Forces and National Security Arizona Congressional committees Congressional oversight Congressional-executive branch relations Members of Congress Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2018-10-02 Introduced in House 2018-12-26T22:36:55Z Phoenix VA Congressional Oversight Act

This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a pilot program in Arizona, including at the VA's Phoenix health care system, to improve the ability of Members of Congress to assist constituents with VA medical benefits issues. As part of the program, the VA must establish a dedicated congressional relations team to assist congressional members and committees with casework issues at each VA health care system location in Arizona.

]]> Phoenix VA Congressional Oversight Act Display Title Phoenix VA Congressional Oversight Act Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to improve the ability of Members of Congress to assist constituents with respect to benefits for veterans. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Phoenix VA Congressional Oversight Act Introduced in House 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr7013ih/xml/BILLS-115hr7013ih.xml 2018-10-02 Referred to the House 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.