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Bill113th CongressFiled Dec 11, 2014Armed Forces and National Security
S. 3006

A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to use existing authorities to furnish health care at non-Department of Veterans Affairs facilities to veterans who live more than 40 miles driving distance from the closest medical facility of the Department that furnishes the care sought by the veteran.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 11, 2014)

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to use the Secretary's existing authority to furnish health care to veterans at non-VA facilities to provide health care at non-VA facilities to veterans who reside more than 40 miles driving distance from the closest VA medical facility providing the care they seek.

What just happenedDec 11, 2014

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS](R-KS)Sponsor
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  • Introduced in SenateDec 11, 2014
  1. Dec 11, 2014IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  2. Dec 11, 2014IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate