Vet Center Childcare Parity Act

Bill: 116-hr-1924
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3]
Introduced: 2019-03-27
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Child care and development

Veterans' medical care
Latest action: action_date: 2019-04-29
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-03-27
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Vet Center Childcare Parity Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide child care to veterans at Vet Centers in the same manner as it provides child care to veterans at other VA facilities.</p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1924 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 27, 2019 Mrs. Lee of Nevada (for herself and Mrs. Lesko ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide child care to veterans at Vet Centers in the same manner as the Secretary provides child care to veterans at other Department of Veterans Affairs facilities.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Vet Center Childcare Parity Act . 2. Department of Veterans Affairs provision of child care at Vet Centers If the Secretary of Veterans Affairs provides child care to veterans, the Secretary shall provide child care to veterans at Vet Centers in the same manner as the Secretary provides child care to veterans at other Department of Veterans Affairs facilities.