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Patient Advocate Tracker Act

USA117th CongressHR-5754| House 
| Updated: 9/16/2022
Lisa C. McClain

Lisa C. McClain

Republican Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (122)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Barry Moore (Republican)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)John Garamendi (Democratic)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Karen Bass (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Warren Davidson (Republican)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Victoria Spartz (Republican)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Andy Levin (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)William R. Timmons (Republican)Dina Titus (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Jennifer Wexton (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)David B. McKinley (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Kaiali'i Kahele (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)James R. Baird (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Fred Upton (Republican)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Pat Fallon (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Tom Rice (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Marilyn Strickland (Democratic)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)James A. Himes (Democratic)Cliff Bentz (Republican)Peter Meijer (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)Mark E. Green (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Chris Jacobs (Republican)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)David G. Valadao (Republican)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Marie Newman (Democratic)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Tom Emmer (Republican)Peter Welch (Democratic)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Bill Posey (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Jason Crow (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Tracey Mann (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Katie Porter (Democratic)Fred Keller (Republican)Nicole Malliotakis (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee, Veterans' Affairs Committee, Technology Modernization Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Patient Advocate Tracker Act This act requires the Office of Patient Advocacy within the Veterans Health Administration to establish an information technology system that allows veterans or their representatives to electronically file a complaint with a patient advocate and review the status of a filed complaint.

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Timeline
Oct 27, 2021
Introduced in House
Oct 27, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 2, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology Modernization.
Nov 2, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 2, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-3304
Introduced in Senate
Mar 16, 2022
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 6, 2022
Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
Apr 6, 2022
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Apr 6, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 6, 2022
Subcommittee on Technology Modernization Discharged.
May 16, 2022
Mr. Trone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May 16, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4997)
May 16, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5754.
May 16, 2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
May 17, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5082-5083)
May 18, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 1 (Roll no. 202). (text: 05/16/2022 CR H4997)
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May 18, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 18, 2022
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 8, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 8, 2022
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4519-4520)
Sep 8, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 8, 2022
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 15, 2022
Presented to President.
Sep 16, 2022
Signed by President.
Sep 16, 2022
Became Public Law No: 117-175.
  • October 27, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • October 27, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • November 2, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology Modernization.


  • November 2, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • December 2, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-3304
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 16, 2022
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • April 6, 2022
    Subcommittee on Health Discharged.


  • April 6, 2022
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.


  • April 6, 2022
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • April 6, 2022
    Subcommittee on Technology Modernization Discharged.


  • May 16, 2022
    Mr. Trone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • May 16, 2022
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4997)


  • May 16, 2022
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5754.


  • May 16, 2022
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • May 17, 2022
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5082-5083)


  • May 18, 2022
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 1 (Roll no. 202). (text: 05/16/2022 CR H4997)
    View Vote


  • May 18, 2022
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • May 18, 2022
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • September 8, 2022
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.


  • September 8, 2022
    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4519-4520)


  • September 8, 2022
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • September 8, 2022
    Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.


  • September 15, 2022
    Presented to President.


  • September 16, 2022
    Signed by President.


  • September 16, 2022
    Became Public Law No: 117-175.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 117-3304: Patient Advocate Tracker Act
Administrative remediesComputers and information technologyDepartment of Veterans AffairsHealth care qualityHealth information and medical recordsVeterans' medical care

Patient Advocate Tracker Act

USA117th CongressHR-5754| House 
| Updated: 9/16/2022
Patient Advocate Tracker Act This act requires the Office of Patient Advocacy within the Veterans Health Administration to establish an information technology system that allows veterans or their representatives to electronically file a complaint with a patient advocate and review the status of a filed complaint.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
5 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Oct 27, 2021
Introduced in House
Oct 27, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 2, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology Modernization.
Nov 2, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 2, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-3304
Introduced in Senate
Mar 16, 2022
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 6, 2022
Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
Apr 6, 2022
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Apr 6, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 6, 2022
Subcommittee on Technology Modernization Discharged.
May 16, 2022
Mr. Trone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May 16, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4997)
May 16, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5754.
May 16, 2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
May 17, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5082-5083)
May 18, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 1 (Roll no. 202). (text: 05/16/2022 CR H4997)
View Vote
May 18, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 18, 2022
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 8, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 8, 2022
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4519-4520)
Sep 8, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 8, 2022
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 15, 2022
Presented to President.
Sep 16, 2022
Signed by President.
Sep 16, 2022
Became Public Law No: 117-175.
  • October 27, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • October 27, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • November 2, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology Modernization.


  • November 2, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • December 2, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-3304
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 16, 2022
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • April 6, 2022
    Subcommittee on Health Discharged.


  • April 6, 2022
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.


  • April 6, 2022
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • April 6, 2022
    Subcommittee on Technology Modernization Discharged.


  • May 16, 2022
    Mr. Trone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • May 16, 2022
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4997)


  • May 16, 2022
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5754.


  • May 16, 2022
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • May 17, 2022
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5082-5083)


  • May 18, 2022
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 1 (Roll no. 202). (text: 05/16/2022 CR H4997)
    View Vote


  • May 18, 2022
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • May 18, 2022
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • September 8, 2022
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.


  • September 8, 2022
    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4519-4520)


  • September 8, 2022
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • September 8, 2022
    Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.


  • September 15, 2022
    Presented to President.


  • September 16, 2022
    Signed by President.


  • September 16, 2022
    Became Public Law No: 117-175.
Lisa C. McClain

Lisa C. McClain

Republican Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (122)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Barry Moore (Republican)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)John Garamendi (Democratic)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Karen Bass (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Warren Davidson (Republican)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Victoria Spartz (Republican)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Andy Levin (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)William R. Timmons (Republican)Dina Titus (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Jennifer Wexton (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)David B. McKinley (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Kaiali'i Kahele (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)James R. Baird (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Fred Upton (Republican)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Pat Fallon (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Tom Rice (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Marilyn Strickland (Democratic)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)James A. Himes (Democratic)Cliff Bentz (Republican)Peter Meijer (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)Mark E. Green (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Chris Jacobs (Republican)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)David G. Valadao (Republican)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Marie Newman (Democratic)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Tom Emmer (Republican)Peter Welch (Democratic)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Bill Posey (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Jason Crow (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Tracey Mann (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Katie Porter (Democratic)Fred Keller (Republican)Nicole Malliotakis (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee, Veterans' Affairs Committee, Technology Modernization Subcommittee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 117-3304: Patient Advocate Tracker Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative remediesComputers and information technologyDepartment of Veterans AffairsHealth care qualityHealth information and medical recordsVeterans' medical care