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HOUSE 1510117th CongressBecame Public Law No: 117-64.

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a report on the use of cameras in medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Last Action
11/23/2021

Actions

  • 2021-11-23Became Public Law No: 117-64.
  • 2021-11-23Became Public Law No: 117-64.
  • 2021-11-23Signed by President.
  • 2021-11-23Signed by President.
  • 2021-11-16Presented to President.
  • 2021-11-16Presented to President.
  • 2021-11-03Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • 2021-11-02Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2021-11-02Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2021-11-02Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7685)
  • 2021-11-02Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7685)
  • 2021-05-19Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • 2021-05-18The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  • 2021-05-18Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 403, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 144, as amended; H.R. 204, as amended; H.R. 210, as amended; H.R. 240; H.R. 707, as amended; H.R. 711, as amended; H.R. 1157, as amended; H.R. 1447, as amended; H.R. 1510, as amended; H.R. 1711, as amended; H.R. 2027; H.R. 2167, as amended; H.R. 2441; H.R. 2494; H.R. 2533; H.R. 2655, as amended; H.R. 2695, H.R. 2704; H.R. 2788; H.R. 2878, as amended; and H.R. 3008. (consideration: CR H2482-2520; text: CR H2509)
  • 2021-05-18Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 403, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 144, as amended; H.R. 204, as amended; H.R. 210, as amended; H.R. 240; H.R. 707, as amended; H.R. 711, as amended; H.R. 1157, as amended; H.R. 1447, as amended; H.R. 1510, as amended; H.R. 1711, as amended; H.R. 2027; H.R. 2167, as amended; H.R. 2441; H.R. 2494; H.R. 2533; H.R. 2655, as amended; H.R. 2695, H.R. 2704; H.R. 2788; H.R. 2878, as amended; and H.R. 3008.(consideration: CR H2482-2520; text: CR H2509)

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CRS Summary

As of 2021-11-23 (49)

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report on its policies and procedures relating to the usage and maintenance of video cameras for patient safety and law enforcement at VA medical facilities.

Cosponsors (6)

  • David Trone (D-MD)
  • Alexander Mooney (R-WV)
  • Carol Miller (R-WV)
  • Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA)
  • Mike Bost (R-IL)
  • Susie Lee (D-NV)

Subjects

  • Congressional oversight
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Government buildings, facilities, and property
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
  • Health facilities and institutions
  • Health personnel
  • Health technology, devices, supplies
  • Photography and imaging
  • Right of privacy
  • Veterans' medical care

Became law: Pub. L. 117-64

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