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[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 128 (Wednesday, July 21, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. MRVAN:H.R. 4591.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H3803]
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Veterans' Affairs Committee
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Standing
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2022-05-26T20:34:28Z
  - Referred to
2021-11-17T19:24:58Z
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Veterans' Affairs Committee
House
Standing
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Technology Modernization Subcommittee
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2021-11-04T15:07:49Z
    - Referred to
2021-09-08T18:19:38Z
  - Markup by
2021-11-04T15:17:20Z
  - Referred to
2021-07-21T14:02:50Z

- VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021
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2021-12-08
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  - Related bill
CRS
- 2022-06-23
Became Public Law No: 117-154.
President
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Library of Congress
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Became Public Law No: 117-154.
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Library of Congress
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Signed by President.
President
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Library of Congress
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Signed by President.
BecameLaw
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Library of Congress
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Presented to President.
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Presented to President.
President
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Library of Congress
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Senate
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Floor
- 2022-05-26
Senate
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2737)
Floor
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Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
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Veterans' Affairs Committee
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Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Committee
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Library of Congress
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Veterans' Affairs Committee
Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
IntroReferral
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12:30:54
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Floor
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- 2021-11-16
12:30:50
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Floor
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House floor actions
- 2021-11-16
12:30:45
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6278)
Floor
H37300
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House floor actions
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12:30:45
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6278)
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4591.
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12:24:33
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6278-6279)
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12:24:22
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Veterans' Affairs Committee
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Veterans' Affairs Committee
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Subcommittee on Technology Modernization Discharged.
Committee
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Technology Modernization Subcommittee
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology Modernization.
Committee
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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CA
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Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]
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2021-07-21
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2021-07-21
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MD
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2021-07-21
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IL
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2021-07-28
False
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WA
McMorris
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2021-07-28
False
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Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]
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Sires
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NJ
8
2021-09-17
False
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Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2]
Jackie
Walorski
R
IN
2
2021-09-17
False
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Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]
Scott
Peters
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CA
H.
52
2021-09-17
False
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Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]
TIM
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OH
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2021-10-27
False
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CA
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2021-11-02
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- Public Law
117-154
Armed Forces and National Security
- Appropriations
- Congressional oversight
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care quality
- Health facilities and institutions
- Health information and medical records
- Health programs administration and funding
- Performance measurement
- Veterans' medical care
Armed Forces and National Security
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2021-07-21
Introduced in House
2021-09-16T16:40:32Z
VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to report on the costs of its Electronic Health Record Modernization Program, including by describing all expenses driven by the program.
53
2021-11-16
Passed House
2022-06-07T16:52:52Z
VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to report quarterly on (1) the costs of its Electronic Health Record Modernization Program, including by describing all expenses driven by the program; and (2) the performance metrics and outcomes of the program.
55
2022-05-26
Passed Senate
2022-06-08T14:40:44Z
VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to report quarterly on (1) the costs of its Electronic Health Record Modernization Program, including by describing all expenses driven by the program; and (2) the performance metrics and outcomes of the program.
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2022-06-23
Public Law
2022-06-24T15:38:12Z
VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to report quarterly on (1) the costs of its Electronic Health Record Modernization Program, including by describing all expenses driven by the program; and (2) the performance metrics and outcomes of the program.

VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021
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VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021
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VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021
- Short Titles as Passed House

VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021
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House
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VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021
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Senate
- Official Title as Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress periodic reports on the costs of the Department of Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Record Modernization program.
Introduced in House
IH
- Official Titles as Amended by House

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress periodic reports on the costs, performance metrics, and outcomes of the Department of Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Record Modernization program.
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House
- Short Title(s) as Passed House

VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021
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House
Engrossed in House
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VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021
Introduced in House
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- Enrolled Bill
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr4591enr/xml/BILLS-117hr4591enr.xml
- Referred in Senate
2021-11-17T05:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr4591rfs/xml/BILLS-117hr4591rfs.xml
- Engrossed in House
2021-11-16T05:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr4591eh/xml/BILLS-117hr4591eh.xml
- Introduced in House
2021-07-21T04:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr4591ih/xml/BILLS-117hr4591ih.xml
- 2022-06-24T03:59:59Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-117publ154/uslm/PLAW-117publ154.xml
Public Law
2022-06-23
Became Public Law No: 117-154.
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