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Veterans State Eligibility Standardization Act

USA117th CongressS-3020| Senate 
| Updated: 10/20/2021
Bernard Sanders

Bernard Sanders

Independent Senator

Vermont

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Veterans State Eligibility Standardization Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to make modifications related to areas of residence and variable income thresholds for purposes of determining whether veterans qualify for treatment as low-income families for enrollment in the VA health care system. The bill also requires the VA to ensure that all veterans who enroll in the VA health care system remain eligible to continue receiving health care furnished by the VA, subject to cost-sharing requirements that apply under current law.
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Timeline
Oct 20, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Oct 20, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • October 20, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 20, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans State Eligibility Standardization Act

USA117th CongressS-3020| Senate 
| Updated: 10/20/2021
Veterans State Eligibility Standardization Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to make modifications related to areas of residence and variable income thresholds for purposes of determining whether veterans qualify for treatment as low-income families for enrollment in the VA health care system. The bill also requires the VA to ensure that all veterans who enroll in the VA health care system remain eligible to continue receiving health care furnished by the VA, subject to cost-sharing requirements that apply under current law.
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Timeline
Oct 20, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Oct 20, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • October 20, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 20, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Bernard Sanders

Bernard Sanders

Independent Senator

Vermont

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted