This joint resolution approves the request of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for a waiver of specified statutory requirements for the purposes of implementing a pilot program as a part of the VA's Center for Innovation for Care and Payment. Specifically, the VA needs a waiver of certain dental care eligibility requirements in order to implement a pilot program focused on expanding veteran access to dental care services.
Congressional oversightDental careDepartment of Veterans AffairsHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth programs administration and fundingVeterans' medical care
A joint resolution approving the request of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for a waiver under section 1703E(f) of title 38, United States Code.
USA116th CongressSJRES-61| Senate
| Updated: 12/12/2019
This joint resolution approves the request of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for a waiver of specified statutory requirements for the purposes of implementing a pilot program as a part of the VA's Center for Innovation for Care and Payment. Specifically, the VA needs a waiver of certain dental care eligibility requirements in order to implement a pilot program focused on expanding veteran access to dental care services.
Congressional oversightDental careDepartment of Veterans AffairsHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth programs administration and fundingVeterans' medical care