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VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act

USA117th CongressHR-291| House 
| Updated: 7/19/2022
Mike Bost

Mike Bost

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (2)
Chris Pappas (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Department of Veterans Affairs Creation of On-Site Treatment Systems Affording Veterans Improvements and Numerous General Safety Enhancements Act or the VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to install and operate an on-site regulated medical waste treatment system at each VA facility that would benefit from such a system's cost savings. In order to identify which VA facilities would benefit, the VA must develop a uniform regulated medical waste cost analysis model to determine the cost savings associated with the use of an on-site regulated medical waste treatment system.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-1962
VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-5974
VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act
Jan 13, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 13, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 24, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 22, 2022
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 18, 2022
Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
Jul 19, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 19, 2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-1962
    VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-5974
    VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act


  • January 13, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • January 13, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • February 24, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • June 22, 2022
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • July 18, 2022
    Subcommittee on Health Discharged.


  • July 19, 2022
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • July 19, 2022
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Armed Forces and National Security

Hazardous wastes and toxic substancesHealth facilities and institutionsHealth technology, devices, suppliesSolid waste and recyclingVeterans' medical care

VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act

USA117th CongressHR-291| House 
| Updated: 7/19/2022
Department of Veterans Affairs Creation of On-Site Treatment Systems Affording Veterans Improvements and Numerous General Safety Enhancements Act or the VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to install and operate an on-site regulated medical waste treatment system at each VA facility that would benefit from such a system's cost savings. In order to identify which VA facilities would benefit, the VA must develop a uniform regulated medical waste cost analysis model to determine the cost savings associated with the use of an on-site regulated medical waste treatment system.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-1962
VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-5974
VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act
Jan 13, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 13, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 24, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 22, 2022
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 18, 2022
Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
Jul 19, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 19, 2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-1962
    VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-5974
    VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act


  • January 13, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • January 13, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • February 24, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • June 22, 2022
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • July 18, 2022
    Subcommittee on Health Discharged.


  • July 19, 2022
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • July 19, 2022
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mike Bost

Mike Bost

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (2)
Chris Pappas (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Hazardous wastes and toxic substancesHealth facilities and institutionsHealth technology, devices, suppliesSolid waste and recyclingVeterans' medical care