HR-7277 : Still Just a Bill

Improving Oversight of the Veterans Community Care Providers Act of 2022

This bill requires the Veterans Health Administration to carry out a plan to improve the methods by which the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) identifies health care providers that are not eligible to participate in the Veterans Community Care Program.

The VA must certify to Congress it has implemented the plan not later than December 31, 2022.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2022-11-17IntroReferralReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.Senate
2022-11-17FloorPursuant to section 2 of H. Res. 1464, and the motion offered by Mr. Carter (LA), the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 4275, as amended; H.R. 5502, as amended; H.R. 5721, as amended; H.R. 6290, as amended; H.R. 7277, as amended; H.R. 7299, as amended; and H.R. 8416, as amended. (consideration: CR H8566-8574; text: CR H8569)House floor actions
2022-11-17FloorPursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1464, proceedings on H.R. 7277 are considered vacated.House floor actions
2022-11-14FloorAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.House floor actions
2022-11-14FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7277.House floor actions
2022-11-14FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8465-8467; text: CR H8465-8566)House floor actions
2022-11-14FloorMr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.House floor actions
2022-04-06CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.House committee actions
2022-04-06CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2022-04-06CommitteeSubcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Discharged.House committee actions
2022-04-05CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.House committee actions
2022-03-29IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.House floor actions
2022-03-29IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
See Subjects
  • Congressional oversight
  • Health facilities and institutions
  • Health personnel
  • Veterans' medical care

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