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POW Priority Care Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-5947| House 
| Updated: 11/29/2021
Tim Walberg

Tim Walberg

Republican Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (5)
Brett Guthrie (Republican)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
POW Priority Care Act of 2021 This bill increases the priority status of former prisoners of war in the Department of Veterans Affairs health care system to the highest priority for hospital care and medical services.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-3527
POW Priority Care Act of 2019
Nov 2, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (H6118)
Nov 9, 2021
Introduced in House
Nov 9, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 29, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-3527
    POW Priority Care Act of 2019
  • November 2, 2021
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (H6118)
  • November 9, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • November 9, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • November 29, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Armed Forces and National Security

Detention of personsVeterans' medical care

POW Priority Care Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-5947| House 
| Updated: 11/29/2021
POW Priority Care Act of 2021 This bill increases the priority status of former prisoners of war in the Department of Veterans Affairs health care system to the highest priority for hospital care and medical services.
View Full Text

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-3527
POW Priority Care Act of 2019
Nov 2, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (H6118)
Nov 9, 2021
Introduced in House
Nov 9, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 29, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-3527
    POW Priority Care Act of 2019
  • November 2, 2021
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (H6118)
  • November 9, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • November 9, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • November 29, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Tim Walberg

Tim Walberg

Republican Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (5)
Brett Guthrie (Republican)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Detention of personsVeterans' medical care