Improving Oversight of Women Veterans' Care Act of 2018
USA115th CongressHR-4334| House
| Updated: 5/22/2018
J. Luis Correa
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (35)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)David Loebsack (Democratic)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Timothy J. Walz (Democratic)Gene Green (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Mike Coffman (Republican)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Colleen Hanabusa (Democratic)
Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee, Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Improving Oversight of Women Veterans' Care Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report to Congress annually on the access of women veterans to gender-specific medical care (mammograms, maternity care, and gynecological care) provided by contracting non-VA medical providers. (Sec. 3) Each VA medical facility must report quarterly to the VA on the facility's compliance with the environment of care standards for women veterans, which are standards intended to protect the privacy, safety, and dignity of women veterans when they receive medical care. The VA must report to Congress with a plan to strengthen such standards.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1544)
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 528.
Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-685.
Mr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4265-4267)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4334.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 4265)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 4265)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National Security
CancerCongressional oversightDepartment of Veterans AffairsGovernment information and archivesHealth care qualityHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsHospital careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsPerformance measurementVeterans' medical careWomen's health
Improving Oversight of Women Veterans' Care Act of 2018
USA115th CongressHR-4334| House
| Updated: 5/22/2018
Improving Oversight of Women Veterans' Care Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report to Congress annually on the access of women veterans to gender-specific medical care (mammograms, maternity care, and gynecological care) provided by contracting non-VA medical providers. (Sec. 3) Each VA medical facility must report quarterly to the VA on the facility's compliance with the environment of care standards for women veterans, which are standards intended to protect the privacy, safety, and dignity of women veterans when they receive medical care. The VA must report to Congress with a plan to strengthen such standards.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1544)
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 528.
Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-685.
Mr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4265-4267)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4334.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 4265)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 4265)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
J. Luis Correa
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (35)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)David Loebsack (Democratic)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Timothy J. Walz (Democratic)Gene Green (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Mike Coffman (Republican)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Colleen Hanabusa (Democratic)
Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee, Veterans' Affairs Committee
Armed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
CancerCongressional oversightDepartment of Veterans AffairsGovernment information and archivesHealth care qualityHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsHospital careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsPerformance measurementVeterans' medical careWomen's health