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HOUSE 360117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during "Public Service Recognition Week", the week of May 2 through 8, 2021.

Last Action
4/30/2021

Actions

  • 2021-03-08Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2021-01-19Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • 2021-01-19Introduced in House
  • 2021-01-19Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-01-19 (00)

VA Fiscal Responsibility Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to automate the collection of outstanding, overdue, and incomplete payments of third-party health insurance claims, regardless of the amount owed under any single claim. The VA must seek to enter a contract using competitive procedures and select a contractor that has proven expertise in the private sector through the use of automated small-balance recovery and appeal processes.

Subjects

  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health information and medical records
  • Public contracts and procurement
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