H.R. 5212 · 117th Congress · House

Improving Oversight of Women Veterans’ Care Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Sep 10, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Improving Oversight of Women Veterans' Care Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to submit an annual report on women veterans' access to gender-specific services under arrangements entered into by the VA with non-VA medical providers for the provision of hospital care or medical services.

The bill also requires the VA to establish a policy under which (1) the environment of care standards and inspections at VA medical centers include specified elements, and (2) no medical center is eligible for a five-star rating unless it meets the environment of care standards.

Action Timeline

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  1. SEP 21, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. SEP 10, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. SEP 10, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. SEP 10, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Committees

2

Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Sep 21, 2021

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Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Referred: Sep 10, 2021

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