H.R. 5014 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
To clarify the health care provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs that constitutes minimum essential coverage.
H.R. 5014 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on Apr 14, 2010, sponsored by Bob Filner with 1 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Apr 14, 2010
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Public law
- Public Law 111-173
What it does
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to include children of Vietnam War and certain Korean War veterans receiving care and services through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for spina bifida-related medical conditions and children of women Vietnam veterans born with certain birth defects as meeting the definition of minimum essential coverage under requirements of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA).
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Bob Filner (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 14, 2010
- Passed the HouseMay 12, 2010
- Passed the SenateMay 18, 2010
- Sent to the PresidentMay 21, 2010
- Became lawMay 27, 2010
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-173. (May 27, 2010)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
House · May 12, 2010 · Passed417–0
Every roll call vote on this bill
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Other Armed Forces and National Security bills in the 111th Congress
- S. 454: Weapon Systems Acquisition Reform Act of 2009
- S. 407: Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2009
- S. 614: A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Women Airforce Service Pilots ("WASP").
- H.J.Res. 44: Recognizing the service, sacrifice, honor, and professionalism of the Noncommissioned Officers of…
- S. 1677: Defense Production Act Reauthorization of 2009
- H.R. 1016: Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009
- S. 1717: A bill to authorize major medical facility leases for the Department of Veterans Affairs for…
- H.R. 2647: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
- S. 475: Military Spouses Residency Relief Act
- S. 509: A bill to authorize a major medical facility project at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical…
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