Senate Bill 4909
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Native American Veteran PACT Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Nov 18, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4909
Congress
116
Policy Area
Native Americans
Native Americans
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting Native Americans, including Alaska Natives and Hawaiians, in a variety of domestic policy settings. This includes claims, intergovernmental relations, and Indian lands and resources.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Native American Veteran Parity in Access to Care Today Act or the Native American Veteran PACT Act
This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs from collecting copayments from American Indian or Alaska Native veterans for hospital care or medical services.
November 18, 2020
11/18/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
11/18/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:10 PM