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H.R. 42

Referred to Committee

To authorize the Directors of Veterans Integrated Service Networks of the Department of Veterans Affairs to enter into contracts with appropriate civilian accreditation entities or appropriate health care evaluation entities to investigate medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Introduced 1/3/2017•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

5/2/2017 • House

Summary

This bill authorizes the Director of a Veterans Integrated Service Network of the Department of Veterans Affairs to contract with an entity specializing in civilian accreditation or health care evaluation to investigate any medical center within the network to assess deficiencies of the facilities at such medical center.

Introduced in House • 1/3/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Department of Veterans AffairsGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care qualityHealth facilities and institutionsLicensing and registrationsPublic contracts and procurementVeterans' medical care

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2]

Republican • OK-2

Sponsored 1/3/2017

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Russell, Steve [R-OK-5]

R-OK-5

Joined 12/6/2017

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 3, 2017

Committee Review

January 19, 2017

Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Discharged.

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House1/3/2017

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1