To amend the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001 and title 38, United States Code, to require the provision of chiropractic care and services to veterans at all Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers and to expand access to such care and services.
USA115th CongressHR-2251| House
| Updated: 4/28/2017
Lucille Roybal-Allard
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (26)
Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Walter B. Jones (Republican)John B. Larson (Democratic)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Gene Green (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans Act This bill amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001 to require a program under which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs provides chiropractic care and services to veterans through Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers and clinics to be carried out at: (1) no fewer than 75 medical centers by December 31, 2014, and (2) all medical centers by December 31, 2018. Chiropractic examinations and services are included within required VA medical, rehabilitative, and preventive health care services.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Latest Companion Bill Action
S 115-609Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-299.
Armed Forces and National Security
Alternative treatmentsHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHealth promotion and preventive careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMusculoskeletal and skin diseasesVeterans' medical care
To amend the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001 and title 38, United States Code, to require the provision of chiropractic care and services to veterans at all Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers and to expand access to such care and services.
USA115th CongressHR-2251| House
| Updated: 4/28/2017
Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans Act This bill amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001 to require a program under which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs provides chiropractic care and services to veterans through Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers and clinics to be carried out at: (1) no fewer than 75 medical centers by December 31, 2014, and (2) all medical centers by December 31, 2018. Chiropractic examinations and services are included within required VA medical, rehabilitative, and preventive health care services.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Latest Companion Bill Action
S 115-609Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-299.
Lucille Roybal-Allard
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (26)
Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Walter B. Jones (Republican)John B. Larson (Democratic)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Gene Green (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee
Armed Forces and National Security
Related Bills
- S 115-609: A bill to amend the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001 and title 38, United States Code, to require the provision of chiropractic care and services to veterans at all Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers and to expand access to such care and services, and for other purposes.
- HR 115-103: To amend the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001 and title 38, United States Code, to require the provision of chiropractic care and services to veterans at all Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers and to expand access to such care and services.
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Alternative treatmentsHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHealth promotion and preventive careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMusculoskeletal and skin diseasesVeterans' medical care