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To ensure that Members of Congress and Congressional staff receive health care from the Department of Veterans Affairs instead of under the Federal Health Benefits Program or health care exchanges.

USA115th CongressHR-307| House 
| Updated: 2/3/2017
Warren Davidson

Warren Davidson

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (1)
Tom Rice (Republican)

Committee on House Administration, Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Lead by Example Act of 2017 This bill provides that, beginning January 3, 2019, the only health care plan the federal government may make available to Members of Congress and congressional staff shall be health care provided through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). By September 15, 2017, the VA and the Office of Personnel Management shall jointly submit to Congress a plan to carry out this bill, including recommendations for any necessary legislative actions.
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Jan 5, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 5, 2017
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • January 5, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • January 5, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • February 3, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Congress

Congressional officers and employeesCongressional oversightHealth care costs and insuranceMembers of CongressVeterans' medical care

To ensure that Members of Congress and Congressional staff receive health care from the Department of Veterans Affairs instead of under the Federal Health Benefits Program or health care exchanges.

USA115th CongressHR-307| House 
| Updated: 2/3/2017
Lead by Example Act of 2017 This bill provides that, beginning January 3, 2019, the only health care plan the federal government may make available to Members of Congress and congressional staff shall be health care provided through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). By September 15, 2017, the VA and the Office of Personnel Management shall jointly submit to Congress a plan to carry out this bill, including recommendations for any necessary legislative actions.
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Timeline
Jan 5, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 5, 2017
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • January 5, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • January 5, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • February 3, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Warren Davidson

Warren Davidson

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (1)
Tom Rice (Republican)

Committee on House Administration, Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

Congress

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional officers and employeesCongressional oversightHealth care costs and insuranceMembers of CongressVeterans' medical care