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H.R. 7469 (116th): Modernizing Veterans’ Healthcare Eligibility Act


To establish an advisory commission regarding eligibility for health care furnished by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

Sponsor and status

David “Phil” Roe

Sponsor. Representative for Tennessee's 1st congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Jul 1, 2020
Length: 11 pages
Introduced
Jul 1, 2020
116th Congress (2019–2021)
Status
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced on July 1, 2020, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.

Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).

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Position statements

What legislators are saying

Amata Highlights Expansion of VA Care Access
    — Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen [R-AS] on Dec 3, 2020

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History

Jul 1, 2020
 
Introduced

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Sep 10, 2020
 
Considered by House Committee on Veterans' Affairs

A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.

H.R. 7469 (116th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 7469. This is the one from the 116th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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