H.R. 41 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024
VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2023
H.R. 41 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Jan 9, 2023, sponsored by James R. Baird with 71 co-sponsors.
During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 9, 2023
- Co-sponsors
- 71
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
What it does
VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2023 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure that when a veteran enrolled in the VA health care system contacts the VA by telephone to schedule an appointment for care or services at a VA facility, the scheduling for the appointment occurs during that telephone call.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
James R. Baird (R-IN). Co-sponsors: 28 Democrats, 43 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 9, 2023
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. (Apr 18, 2023)
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- H.R. 2670: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
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