HOUSE 93115th CongressReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Natural Resources in the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress.
- Last Action
- 2/6/2017
Actions
- 2017-09-26Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- 2017-01-19Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2017-01-03Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- 2017-01-03Introduced in House
- 2017-01-03Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2017-01-03 (00)
This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure that gender specific services are continuously available at every VA medical center and community based outpatient clinic.
The VA is authorized to employ such personnel and enter into such contracts as may be necessary to provide such services based on the standards of the VA and the demand for such services.
Cosponsors (20)
- Ann Kuster (D-NH)
- Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ)
- André Carson (D-IN)
- ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
- Beto O'Rourke (D-TX)
- Nanette Barragan (D-CA)
- ZOE LOFGREN (D-CA)
- Gwen Moore (D-WI)
- Niki Tsongas (D-MA)
- MIKE THOMPSON (D-CA)
- Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
- Stephen Lynch (D-MA)
- C. A. Ruppersberger (D-MD)
- James Himes (D-CT)
- NYDIA VELAZQUEZ (D-NY)
- WILLIAM PASCRELL (D-NJ)
- RICK LARSEN (D-WA)
- Al Lawson (D-FL)
- Matt Cartwright (D-PA)
- PETER DEFAZIO (D-OR)
Subjects
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Health care coverage and access
- Health facilities and institutions
- Veterans' medical care
- Women's health
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