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118th Congress Armed Forces and National Security

H.R. 41: VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 9, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jan 9, 2023

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure that when a veteran enrolled in the VA health care system contacts the VA by telephone to schedule an appointment for care or services at a VA facility, the scheduling for the appointment occurs during that telephone call.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

71

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

18 points earned
  1. 1James Baird R-IN SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reached a cosponsor milestone4 events+18
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History

  1. Jan 9, 2023Introduced in the House by James Baird.
Show the full action history (5 actions)
  1. Apr 18, 2023Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  2. Mar 29, 2023Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  3. Mar 21, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  4. Jan 9, 2023Introduced in House
  5. Jan 9, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.