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Veterans Preventive Health Coverage Fairness Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
September 6, 2016
Latest Action
September 9, 2016
Primary Sponsor
Tammy DuckworthDemocratic(IL)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
37pct
3d open
vs 6,526 other HR bills in the 114th — cohort avg 56d
Veterans Preventive Health Coverage Fairness Act This bill exempts veterans from Department of Veteran Affairs medical copayments for medication or hospital care and medical services related to preventive health services.
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Filing registrants (2)
2016 · third_quarter · Veterans
SUPPORT FOR S.1641 "THE JASON SIMCAKOSKI MEMORIAL OPIOID SAFETY ACT;" SUPPORT FOR S.3032 "THE VETERANS' COMPENSATION COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT ACT OF 2016;" SUPPORT FOR HR 4946,"EARN IT ACT;" URGE CONGRESS TO UTILIZE THE NDAA TO EXTEND "THE SPECIAL SURVIVOR INDEMNITY ALLOWANCE (SSIA);" SUPPORT FOR CERTAIN SECTIONS OF H.R. 5620 "VA ACCOUNTABILITY FIRST AND APPEALS MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2016;" OPPOSE SECTION 563, "ACCESS TO DOD INSTALLATIONS BY INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION" AS PART OF THE FY 2017 NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION BILL; SUPPORT FOR H.R. 3963 "PURPLE HEART HEROES ACT OF 2015;" SUPPORT FOR SECTIONS 536 & 536A OF SENATE BILL S.2943 AND SUPPORTIVE LANGUAGE FROM PAGE 148 OF HOUSE REPORT 114-537 OF THE NDAA AND HR 4683 & S.1567 "FAIRNESS FOR VETERANS ACT;" SUPPORT FOR H.R.6124 THE "HOUSING OUR MILITARY SERVICEMEMBERS ACT;" SUPPORT FOR HR 5932 THE "VETERANS PREVENTATIVE HEALTH COVERAGE FAIRNESS ACT;" SUPPORT FOR THE IVF (REPRODUCTION) PROVISION IN HR 4974 "MILCON/VA APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 2017;" SUPPORT FOR HR 5932 THE "VETERANS PREVENTIVE HEALTH COVERAGE FAIRNESS ACT;" SUPPORT FOR HR 3471 "VETERANS MOBILITY SAFETY ACT OF 2016;" SUPPORT FOR HR 5620 "VA ACCOUNTABILITY FIRST AND APPEALS MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2016;" SUPPORT FOR HR 6234 THE "PRIVATE CORRADO PICCOLI PURPLE HEART PRESERVATION ACT;" SUPPORT FOR HR 5337 "VETERAN PRESCRIPTION CONTINUITY ACT."
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
Bills with similar content found using semantic analysis.
Sources: Congress.gov
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Veterans
H.R.5620 - VA Accountability First and Appeals Modernization Act of 2016, H.R.5392 - No Veterans Crisis Line Call Should Go Unanswered Act, H.R.3216 - Veterans Emergency Treatment Act or the VET Act, H.R.5588 - Veterans' Compensation COLA Act of 2016, H.R.3286 - Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans Act of 2016, H.R.4974 - Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017, H.R.3471 - Veterans Mobility Safety Act of 2016, S.Con.Res.51 & H.Con.Res.161 - A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress on Blue Water / Agent Orange issue, should be presumed to have been exposed to the toxin Agent Orange and should be eligible for all related Federal benefits that come with such presumption under the Agent Orange Act of 1991., H.R.5932 - Veterans Preventive Health Coverage Fairness Act, H.R.5162 - Vet Connect Act of 2016, H.R.969 & S.681 - Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act, S.666 - Quicker Veterans Benefits Delivery Act of 2015, S.2473 & H.R.800 - Express Appeals Act, H.R.1331 - Quicker Veterans Benefits Delivery Act of 2015, H.R.333 - Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act, S.271 - Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2015, S.657 - Caregivers Expansion and Improvement Act of 2015, H.R.4063 - Jason Simcakoski PROMISE Act, S.2921 - Veterans First Act,H.R.5999 - Global War on Terrorism War Memorial Act
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
| Democratic |
| NY |
| Elise M. Stefanik | Republican | NY |
| John Garamendi | Democratic | CA |
| Lee M. Zeldin | Republican | NY |
| Mark Takano | Democratic | CA |
| Peter T. King | Republican | NY |
| Steve Cohen | Democratic | TN |
| Susan A. Davis | Democratic | CA |
| Timothy J. Walz | Democratic | MN |
| Walter B. Jones | Republican | NC |