3.0.0 2184 2023-01-11T13:39:09Z 2023-01-11T13:39:09Z Senate S 2017-12-01 115 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-12-02T04:18:39Z 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 2017-12-01 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral 2017-12-01 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000303 Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] JOHN MCCAIN R AZ SIDNEY N M000934 Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] Jerry Moran R KS 2017-12-01 True B001135 Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] Richard Burr R NC Mauze 2017-12-13 False E000295 Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] Joni Ernst R IA 2018-02-15 False Armed Forces and National Security Alaska Natives and Hawaiians California Congressional oversight Dental care Department of Veterans Affairs Drug trafficking and controlled substances Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Federal officials Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government studies and investigations Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health care quality Health facilities and institutions Health information and medical records Health personnel Health technology, devices, supplies Home and outpatient care Hospital care Indian social and development programs Licensing and registrations Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Medical education Medical ethics Medicare Mental health Minority health Prescription drugs Public contracts and procurement Rural conditions and development Student aid and college costs Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2017-12-01 Introduced in Senate 2019-08-28T22:26:37Z Veterans Community Care and Access Act of 2017

This bill revises requirements governing health care benefits provided to veterans under programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), including to: (1) replace the existing VA programs that provide hospital care, medical services, and extended care services to veterans in their communities at non-VA facilities or through non-VA providers with a new Veterans Community Care Program; and (2) provide funds for veterans health care.

]]> Veterans Community Care and Access Act of 2017 Display Title Veterans Community Care and Access Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced Veterans Community Care and Access Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve veterans' health care benefits, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s2184is/xml/BILLS-115s2184is.xml 2017-12-01 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.