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Phoenix VA Congressional Oversight Act

USA116th CongressHR-80| House 
| Updated: 1/16/2019
Andy Biggs

Andy Biggs

Republican Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (8)
David Schweikert (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Debbie Lesko (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Phoenix VA Congressional Oversight Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a pilot program in Arizona, including at the VA's Phoenix health care system, to improve the ability of Members of Congress to assist constituents with VA medical benefits issues. The VA must establish a dedicated congressional relations team to assist congressional members and committees with casework issues at each VA health care system location in Arizona.
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Timeline
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 16, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • January 3, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 3, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • January 16, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Armed Forces and National Security

ArizonaCongressional-executive branch relationsCongressional oversightVeterans' medical care

Phoenix VA Congressional Oversight Act

USA116th CongressHR-80| House 
| Updated: 1/16/2019
Phoenix VA Congressional Oversight Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a pilot program in Arizona, including at the VA's Phoenix health care system, to improve the ability of Members of Congress to assist constituents with VA medical benefits issues. The VA must establish a dedicated congressional relations team to assist congressional members and committees with casework issues at each VA health care system location in Arizona.
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Timeline
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 16, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • January 3, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 3, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • January 16, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Andy Biggs

Andy Biggs

Republican Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (8)
David Schweikert (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Debbie Lesko (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
ArizonaCongressional-executive branch relationsCongressional oversightVeterans' medical care