S-2365 : Still Just a Bill


Health Care Access for Urban Native Veterans Act of 2019

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Department of Defense (DOD) to enter arrangements for the sharing of medical facilities and services with urban Indian organizations. The VA and DOD shall reimburse an urban Indian organization where services are provided to beneficiaries eligible for services from either department.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-12-18CalendarsPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 388.Senate
2019-12-18CommitteeCommittee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 116-180.Senate
2019-12-11CommitteeCommittee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.Senate
2019-11-20CommitteeCommittee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-183.Senate
2019-07-31IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.Senate
2019-07-31IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Native Americans
Related Subjects
  • Federal-Indian relations
  • Health facilities and institutions
  • Indian social and development programs
  • Military medicine
  • Minority health
  • Urban and suburban affairs and development
  • Veterans' medical care
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