<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="no"?>
<billStatus>
  <version>3.0.0</version>
  <bill>
    <number>754</number>
    <updateDate>2025-05-27T14:13:22Z</updateDate>
    <updateDateIncludingText>2025-05-27T14:13:22Z</updateDateIncludingText>
    <originChamber>House</originChamber>
    <originChamberCode>H</originChamberCode>
    <type>HR</type>
    <introducedDate>2023-02-02</introducedDate>
    <congress>118</congress>
    <cdata>
      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 22 (Thursday, February 2, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [&lt;a href="https://www.gpo.gov"&gt;www.gpo.gov&lt;/a&gt;]By Mr. BOST:H.R. 754.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S.C.The single subject of this legislation is:Process to modernize health care eligibility for veterans.[Page H680]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
    </cdata>
    <committees>
      <item>
        <systemCode>hsvr00</systemCode>
        <name>Veterans' Affairs Committee</name>
        <chamber>House</chamber>
        <type>Standing</type>
        <subcommittees>
          <item>
            <systemCode>hsvr03</systemCode>
            <name>Health Subcommittee</name>
            <activities>
              <item>
                <name>Markup by</name>
                <date>2023-04-18T15:14:32Z</date>
              </item>
              <item>
                <name>Hearings By (subcommittee)</name>
                <date>2023-03-29T17:10:26Z</date>
              </item>
              <item>
                <name>Referred to</name>
                <date>2023-03-01T16:40:15Z</date>
              </item>
            </activities>
          </item>
        </subcommittees>
        <activities>
          <item>
            <name>Referred To</name>
            <date>2023-02-02T14:38:30Z</date>
          </item>
        </activities>
      </item>
    </committees>
    <actions>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2023-04-18</actionDate>
        <committees>
          <item>
            <systemCode>hsvr03</systemCode>
            <name>Health Subcommittee</name>
          </item>
        </committees>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>1</code>
          <name>House committee actions</name>
        </sourceSystem>
        <text>Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.</text>
        <type>Committee</type>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2023-03-29</actionDate>
        <committees>
          <item>
            <systemCode>hsvr03</systemCode>
            <name>Health Subcommittee</name>
          </item>
        </committees>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>1</code>
          <name>House committee actions</name>
        </sourceSystem>
        <text>Subcommittee Hearings Held.</text>
        <type>Committee</type>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2023-03-01</actionDate>
        <committees>
          <item>
            <systemCode>hsvr03</systemCode>
            <name>Health Subcommittee</name>
          </item>
        </committees>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>1</code>
          <name>House committee actions</name>
        </sourceSystem>
        <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.</text>
        <type>Committee</type>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2023-02-02</actionDate>
        <text>Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.</text>
        <type>IntroReferral</type>
        <actionCode>H11100</actionCode>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>2</code>
          <name>House floor actions</name>
        </sourceSystem>
        <committees>
          <item>
            <systemCode>hsvr00</systemCode>
            <name>Veterans' Affairs Committee</name>
          </item>
        </committees>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2023-02-02</actionDate>
        <text>Introduced in House</text>
        <type>IntroReferral</type>
        <actionCode>Intro-H</actionCode>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>9</code>
          <name>Library of Congress</name>
        </sourceSystem>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2023-02-02</actionDate>
        <text>Introduced in House</text>
        <type>IntroReferral</type>
        <actionCode>1000</actionCode>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>9</code>
          <name>Library of Congress</name>
        </sourceSystem>
      </item>
    </actions>
    <sponsors>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>B001295</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]</fullName>
        <firstName>Mike</firstName>
        <lastName>Bost</lastName>
        <party>R</party>
        <state>IL</state>
        <district>12</district>
        <isByRequest>N</isByRequest>
      </item>
    </sponsors>
    <policyArea>
      <name>Armed Forces and National Security</name>
    </policyArea>
    <subjects>
      <legislativeSubjects>
        <item>
          <name>Advisory bodies</name>
          <updateDate>2023-06-27T16:45:16Z</updateDate>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Congressional oversight</name>
          <updateDate>2023-06-27T16:45:16Z</updateDate>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Hazardous wastes and toxic substances</name>
          <updateDate>2023-06-27T16:45:16Z</updateDate>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Health care costs and insurance</name>
          <updateDate>2023-06-27T16:45:16Z</updateDate>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Health care coverage and access</name>
          <updateDate>2023-06-27T16:45:16Z</updateDate>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care</name>
          <updateDate>2023-06-27T16:45:16Z</updateDate>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Mental health</name>
          <updateDate>2023-06-27T16:45:16Z</updateDate>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Veterans' medical care</name>
          <updateDate>2023-06-27T16:45:16Z</updateDate>
        </item>
      </legislativeSubjects>
      <policyArea>
        <name>Armed Forces and National Security</name>
        <updateDate>2023-03-01T14:01:44Z</updateDate>
      </policyArea>
    </subjects>
    <summaries>
      <summary>
        <versionCode>00</versionCode>
        <actionDate>2023-02-02</actionDate>
        <actionDesc>Introduced in House</actionDesc>
        <updateDate>2023-02-28T19:18:23Z</updateDate>
        <cdata>
          <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Modernizing Veterans' Health Care Eligibility Act&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This bill establishes the Commission on Eligibility to examine veterans' eligibility for health care from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The President must require the VA and other relevant agencies to implement recommendations set forth by the commission that are feasible, advisable, and can be implemented without further legislative action.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
        </cdata>
      </summary>
    </summaries>
    <title>Modernizing Veterans’ Health Care Eligibility Act</title>
    <titles>
      <item>
        <titleType>Display Title</titleType>
        <titleTypeCode>45</titleTypeCode>
        <title>Modernizing Veterans’ Health Care Eligibility Act</title>
        <updateDate>2024-07-24T15:23:51Z</updateDate>
      </item>
      <item>
        <titleType>Short Title(s) as Introduced</titleType>
        <titleTypeCode>101</titleTypeCode>
        <title>Modernizing Veterans’ Health Care Eligibility Act</title>
        <updateDate>2024-05-24T13:42:36Z</updateDate>
        <billTextVersionName>Introduced in House</billTextVersionName>
        <billTextVersionCode>IH</billTextVersionCode>
      </item>
      <item>
        <titleType>Official Title as Introduced</titleType>
        <titleTypeCode>6</titleTypeCode>
        <title>To establish an advisory commission regarding eligibility for health care furnished by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.</title>
        <updateDate>2024-03-18T20:16:54Z</updateDate>
        <billTextVersionName>Introduced in House</billTextVersionName>
        <billTextVersionCode>IH</billTextVersionCode>
      </item>
    </titles>
    <textVersions>
      <item>
        <type>Introduced in House</type>
        <date>2023-02-02T05:00:00Z</date>
        <formats>
          <item>
            <url>https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr754ih/xml/BILLS-118hr754ih.xml</url>
          </item>
        </formats>
      </item>
    </textVersions>
    <latestAction>
      <actionDate>2023-04-18</actionDate>
      <text>Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.</text>
    </latestAction>
  </bill>
  <dublinCore xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">
    <dc:format>text/xml</dc:format>
    <dc:language>EN</dc:language>
    <dc:rights>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.</dc:rights>
    <dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
    <dc:description>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.</dc:description>
  </dublinCore>
</billStatus>
