HR-3246 : Still Just a Bill

Grants the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) temporary authority (through October 1, 2015) to use certain transfers from the Veterans Choice Fund to pay for health care for eligible veterans at non-VA facilities, including pharmaceuticals for treatment of Hepatitis C.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2015-08-05CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.House committee actions
2015-07-28IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.House floor actions
2015-07-28IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.House floor actions
2015-07-28IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Corrine Brown [D] (FL-5)
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Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
See Subjects
  • Digestive and metabolic diseases
  • Drug therapy
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
  • Veterans' medical care

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