SENATE 233115th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Providing Veterans Overdue Care Act of 2017
- Last Action
- 1/24/2017
Actions
- 2017-01-24Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- 2017-01-24Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2017-01-24 (00)
Providing Veterans Overdue Care Act of 2017
This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to carry out major medical facility leases in specified amounts for:
- outpatient clinics in Ann Arbor, Michigan; Daytona Beach, Gainesville, and Ocala, Florida; Hampton Roads, Virginia; Missoula, Montana; Northern Colorado, Colorado; Oxnard and Santa Rosa, California; Pike County, Georgia; Portland, Maine; and Raleigh, North Carolina;
- an outpatient mental health clinic and an outpatient specialty clinic in Birmingham, Alabama;
- research space in Boston, Massachusetts; Charleston, South Carolina; and Mission Bay, California;
- Chief Business Office Purchased Care office space in Denver, Colorado; and
- replacement outpatient clinics in Corpus Christi, Texas; Jacksonville and Tampa, Florida; Pontiac, Michigan; Rochester, New York (phase II); and Terre Haute, Indiana.
Cosponsors (17)
- Susan Collins (R-ME)
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
- Richard Burr (R-NC)
- Marco Rubio (R-FL)
- Jon Tester (D-MT)
- Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)
- Edward Markey (D-MA)
- Thomas Tillis (R-NC)
- CLARENCE NELSON (D-FL)
- Cory Gardner (R-CO)
- Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)
- Angus King (I-ME)
- Timothy Kaine (D-VA)
- Michael Bennet (D-CO)
- Steve Daines (R-MT)
- Gary Peters (D-MI)
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
Subjects
- Alabama
- California
- Colorado
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Florida
- Georgia
- Health facilities and institutions
- Home and outpatient care
- Indiana
- Maine
- Massachusetts
- Mental health
- Michigan
- Montana
- New York State
- North Carolina
- South Carolina
- Texas
- Veterans' medical care
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