3.0.0 115 2023-01-11T13:34:08Z 2023-01-11T13:34:08Z Senate S 2017-01-12 115 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Hearings by 2017-07-11T18:30:34Z Referred to 2017-01-12T18:58:10Z VA MISSION Act of 2018 115 5674 HR 2018-05-11 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 516. Related bill CRS Caring for our Veterans Act of 2017 115 2193 S 2018-03-07 By Senator Isakson from Committee on Veterans' Affairs filed written report. Report No. 115-212. Related bill CRS VA MISSION Act of 2018 115 2372 S 2018-06-06 Became Public Law No: 115-182. Related bill CRS VA Care in the Community Act 115 4242 HR 2018-03-05 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 444. Related bill CRS VA MISSION Act of 2018 115 2906 S 2018-05-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Related bill CRS Veterans Transplant Coverage Act of 2017 115 1133 HR 2017-11-08 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Related bill CRS 2017-07-11 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-320. Committee 2017-01-12 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral 2017-01-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001041 Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] Dean Heller R NV N C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX 2017-12-04 False Armed Forces and National Security Organ and tissue donation and transplantation Surgery and anesthesia Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2017-01-12 Introduced in Senate 2017-02-11T16:51:51Z Veterans Transplant Coverage Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide for an operation on a live donor to carry out a transplant procedure for an eligible veteran, notwithstanding that the live donor may not be eligible for VA health care.

The VA shall furnish to such a donor any care or services that may be required before and after such procedure.

]]> Veterans Transplant Coverage Act Display Title Veterans Transplant Coverage Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide for an operation on a live donor for purposes of conducting a transplant procedure for a veteran, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Veterans Transplant Coverage Act Introduced in Senate 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s115is/xml/BILLS-115s115is.xml 2017-07-11 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-320. 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.