Veterans' Care Quality Transparency Act

Bill: 116-hr-2372
Sponsor: Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]
Introduced: 2019-04-25 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Congressional oversight
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Health promotion and preventive care
Mental health
Veterans' medical care

Summary:
action_date: 2019-04-25
text: 

Veterans' Care Quality Transparency Act

 
This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on all memoranda of understanding and memoranda of agreement entered into by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) with non-VA entities relating to suicide prevention and the provision or coordination of mental health services.

action_date: 2019-05-17
text: 

Veterans' Care Quality Transparency Act

 
 This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on all memoranda of understanding and memoranda of agreement entered into by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) with non-VA entities relating to suicide prevention and the provision or coordination of mental health services.

action_date: 2019-05-21
text: 

Veterans' Care Quality Transparency Act

 
 This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on all memoranda of understanding and memoranda of agreement entered into by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) with non-VA entities relating to suicide prevention and the provision or coordination of mental health services.

action_date: 2020-09-24
text: 

Veterans' Care Quality Transparency Act

 
 This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on all memoranda of understanding and memoranda of agreement entered into by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) with non-VA entities relating to suicide prevention and the provision or coordination of mental health services.

action_date: 2020-10-20
text: 

Veterans' Care Quality Transparency Act

 
 This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on all memoranda of understanding and memoranda of agreement entered into by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) with non-VA entities relating to suicide prevention and the provision or coordination of mental health services.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-10-20
text: Became Public Law No: 116-177.
action_date: 2020-10-20
text: Became Public Law No: 116-177.
action_date: 2020-10-20
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2020-10-20
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2020-10-09
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2020-10-09
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2020-09-29
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2020-09-24
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5881)
action_date: 2020-09-24
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2019-05-22
text: Received in the Senate, read twice.
action_date: 2019-05-21
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2019-05-21
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4043-4044)
action_date: 2019-05-21
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4043-4044)
action_date: 2019-05-21
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2372.
action_date: 2019-05-21
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4043-4045)
action_date: 2019-05-21
text: Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2019-05-17
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 48.
action_date: 2019-05-17
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 116-72.
action_date: 2019-05-17
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 116-72.
action_date: 2019-05-08
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2019-05-08
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2019-05-02
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2019-04-25
text: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
action_date: 2019-04-25
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-04-25
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 116-177