To extend the deadline for the submittal of the final report required by the Commission on Care.

Bill: 114-hr-4437
Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1]
Introduced: 2016-02-02 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Department of Veterans Affairs
Executive agency funding and structure
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Health care coverage and access
Veterans' medical care

Summary:
action_date: 2016-02-02
text: 
This bill amends the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to extend the deadline for the Commission on Care's final report to June 30, 2016.

action_date: 2016-02-09
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
 
(Sec. 1) This bill amends the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to extend the deadline for the Commission on Care's final report to June 30, 2016. (The Commission is charged with examining veterans' access to Department of Veterans Affairs health care and to examine how best to organize the Veterans Health Administration, locate health resources, and deliver health care to veterans during the next 20 years.)

action_date: 2016-02-22
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.)
 
(Sec. 1) This bill amends the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to extend the deadline for the Commission on Care's final report to June 30, 2016. (The Commission is charged with examining veterans' access to Department of Veterans Affairs health care and to examine how best to organize the Veterans Health Administration, locate health resources, and deliver health care to veterans during the next 20 years.)

action_date: 2016-02-29
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.)
 
(Sec. 1) This bill amends the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to extend the deadline for the Commission on Care's final report to June 30, 2016. (The Commission is charged with examining veterans' access to Department of Veterans Affairs health care and to examine how best to organize the Veterans Health Administration, locate health resources, and deliver health care to veterans during the next 20 years.)


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-02-29
text: Became Public Law No: 114-131.
action_date: 2016-02-29
text: Became Public Law No: 114-131.
action_date: 2016-02-29
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2016-02-29
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2016-02-25
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2016-02-25
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2016-02-23
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2016-02-22
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2016-02-22
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2016-02-22
text: Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S914)
action_date: 2016-02-22
text: Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S914)
action_date: 2016-02-10
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
action_date: 2016-02-09
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2016-02-09
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H600)
action_date: 2016-02-09
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H600)
action_date: 2016-02-09
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4437.
action_date: 2016-02-09
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H600-601)
action_date: 2016-02-09
text: Mr. Miller (FL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2016-02-05
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2016-02-02
text: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
action_date: 2016-02-02
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2016-02-02
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 114-131