HOUSE 1520117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Veterans Access to Direct Primary Care Act
- Last Action
- 4/27/2021
Actions
- 2021-04-27Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2021-03-02Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- 2021-03-02Introduced in House
- 2021-03-02Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-03-02 (00)
Veterans Access to Direct Primary Care Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to implement a five-year pilot program to provide eligible veterans with the option to receive primary care services from a non-VA health care provider under a direct primary care service arrangement through the use of a veteran health savings account. Eligible veterans are those enrolled in the VA health care system.
Cosponsors (11)
- Madison Cawthorn (R-NC)
- Ted Budd (R-NC)
- John Curtis (R-UT)
- PETE SESSIONS (R-TX)
- Bob Gibbs (R-OH)
- Lisa McClain (R-MI)
- Dan Bishop (R-NC)
- Mary Miller (R-IL)
- Marjorie Greene (R-GA)
- Nancy Mace (R-SC)
- Lauren Boebert (R-CO)
Subjects
- Congressional oversight
- Fraud offenses and financial crimes
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care coverage and access
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Prescription drugs
- Veterans' medical care
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