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    <item congress="117" measure-type="hr" measure-number="4591" measure-id="id117hr4591" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2021-07-21" update-date="2022-06-24">
        <title>VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021</title>
        <summary summary-id="id117hr4591v49" currentChamber="BOTH" update-date="2022-06-24">
            <action-date>2022-06-23</action-date>
            <action-desc>Public Law</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021</strong></p> <p>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.<br> </p>]]></summary-text>
        </summary>
        <summary summary-id="id117hr4591v55" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2022-06-08">
            <action-date>2022-05-26</action-date>
            <action-desc>Passed Senate</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021</strong></p> <p>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.<br> </p>]]></summary-text>
        </summary>
        <summary summary-id="id117hr4591v53" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2022-06-07">
            <action-date>2021-11-16</action-date>
            <action-desc>Passed House</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021</strong></p> <p>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.<br> </p>]]></summary-text>
        </summary>
        <summary summary-id="id117hr4591v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2021-09-16">
            <action-date>2021-07-21</action-date>
            <action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[<p><strong>VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021</strong></p> <p>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.<br> </p>]]></summary-text>
        </summary>
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