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H.R. 4352 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016

Faster Care for Veterans Act of 2016

H.R. 4352 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Jan 8, 2016, sponsored by Seth Moulton with 228 co-sponsors.

During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jan 8, 2016
Co-sponsors
228
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security
Public law
Public Law 114-286

What it does

Faster Care for Veterans Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to begin an 18-month pilot program in at least three Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISNs) under which veterans use an Internet website or mobile application to schedule and confirm appointments at VA medical facilities.The program's duration may be extended and the number of VISNs may be increased if the VA determine…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Seth Moulton (D-MA). Co-sponsors: 87 Democrats, 141 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 8, 2016
  • Passed the HouseDec 6, 2016
  • Passed the SenateDec 10, 2016
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 15, 2016
  • Became lawDec 16, 2016

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-286. (Dec 16, 2016)

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