Senate Bill 629
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Accountability in Department of Veterans Affairs Scheduling and Consult Management Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Feb 28, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
629
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Accountability in Department of Veterans Affairs Scheduling and Consult Management Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to implement training and monitoring procedures related to the scheduling of VA health care appointments.
09/15/2020
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 537.
09/15/2020
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
08/05/2020
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
02/28/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
02/28/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:39 PM