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H.R. 3932

Referred to Committee

Veterans Preventive Health Coverage Fairness Act

Introduced 7/24/2019•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

8/14/2019 • House

Summary

Veterans Preventive Health Coverage Fairness Act

This bill eliminates veterans' copayments for medication, hospital care, and medical services related to preventive health services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

The bill expands the definition of preventive health services to include (1) evidence-based items or services that have an A or B rating in the recommendations of the United States Preventive Services Task Force; (2) immunizations that have a recommendation from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with respect to the individual involved; and (3) with respect to women, the preventive care and screenings provided for in the Health Resources and Services Administration Preventive Services Guidelines in effect as of January 1, 2017.

Introduced in House • 7/24/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Drug therapyHealth promotion and preventive careHospital careImmunology and vaccinationMedical tests and diagnostic methodsVeterans' medical careWomen's health

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (37)

Party Breakdown

32
Democrats
5
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]

Democrat • IL-14

Sponsored 7/24/2019

Cosponsors (36)

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Rep. Gonzalez, Anthony [R-OH-16]

R-OH-16

Joined 7/24/2019

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Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1]

R-NY-1

Joined 7/24/2019

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Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]

R-NC-7

Joined 9/25/2019

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Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

D-NV-1

Joined 9/25/2019

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Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6]

D-GA-6

Joined 9/25/2019

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

July 24, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House7/24/2019

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors36