A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress reports on patient safety and quality of care at medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
116th Congress (2019–2021)
Passed Senate (House next) on Dec 19, 2019
This bill passed in the Senate on December 19, 2019 and goes to the House next for consideration.
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Dec 19, 2019
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Introduced
Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.
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Dec 19, 2019
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Passed Senate (House next)
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Passed House
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Signed by the President
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S. 3147 is 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 S. 3147. This is the one from the 116th Congress.
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