WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Veterans' medical care

H.R. 3962, The Affordable Health Care for America Act - Cost per Average Family: $14775.97

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 3962 would provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending....

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H.R. 3949, The Veterans' Small Business Assistance and Servicemembers Protection Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $0.72

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3949 would amend title 38, United States Code, and the Servicemember Civil Relief Act, to make certain improvements in the laws relating to benefits administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs....

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P.L. 111-84, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 - Cost per Average Family: $14.09

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2647 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, and it would prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2010....

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S. 1963, The Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2009

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1963 would amend title 38, United States Code, to provide assistance to caregivers of veterans, to improve the provision of health care to veterans....

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S. 1796, The America's Healthy Future Act of 2009

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1796 would provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending....

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S. 252, The Veterans Health Care Authorization Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $5.50

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 252 would amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the capacity of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recruit and retain nurses and other critical health-care professionals, and to improve the provision of health care to veterans....

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P.L. 111-82, A bill to authorize major medical facility leases for the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1717 would authorize major medical facility leases for the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2010....

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S. 801, The Family Caregiver Program Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $58.75

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 801 would amend title 38, United States Code, to waive charges for humanitarian care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to family members accompanying veterans severely injured after September 11, 2001, as they receive medical care from the Department and to provide assistance to family caregivers....

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S. 728, The Veterans' Insurance and Benefits Enhancement Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $6.35

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 728 would amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance veterans' insurance benefits....

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S. 1607, The Wounded Veteran Job Security Act of 2009

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1607 would amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for certain rights and benefits for persons who are absent from positions of employment to receive medical treatment for service-connected disabilities....

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S. 1556, The Veteran Voting Support Act of 2009

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1556 would require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to permit facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs to be designated as voter registration agencies....

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H.R. 3441, To provide for automatic enrollment of veterans returning from combat zones into the VA medical system, and for other purposes

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3441 would provide for automatic enrollment of veterans returning from combat zones into the VA medical system....

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H.R. 3483, The STAR Act of 2009

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3483 would reform the medical liability system, improve access to health care for rural and indigent patients, enhance access to affordable prescription drugs....

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H.R. 3403, The Supporting Military Families Act of 2009

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3403 would amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and title 5, United States Code, to provide leave for family members of members of regular components of the Armed Forces, and leave to care for covered veterans....

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S. 1543, The Supporting Military Families Act of 2009

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1543 would amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and title 5, United States Code, to provide leave for family members of members of regular components of the Armed Forces, and leave to care for covered veterans....

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H.R. 3420, The SUPPORT for Substance Use Disorders Act

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3420 would improve and enhance substance use disorder programs for members of the Armed Forces....

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H.R. 3358, The Troops' Soft Landing, Employment, and Rural Transportation Act

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3358 would amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the retention on active duty after demobilization of members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces following extended deployments in contingency operations or homeland defense missions....

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S. 1522, The Outpatient Mental Health Modernization Act of 2009

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1522 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to stabilize and modernize the provision of partial hospitalization services under the Medicare program....

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H.R. 3368, The Honor Act of 2009

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3368 would enhance benefits for survivors of certain former members of the Armed Forces with a history of post-traumatic stress disorder or traumatic brain injury, and it would enhance availability and access to mental health counseling for members of the Armed Forces and veterans....

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H.R. 3365, The Medicare VA Reimbursement Act of 2009

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3365 would provide Medicare payments to Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities for items and services provided to Medicare-eligible veterans for non-service-connected conditions....

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S. 1518, The Caring for Camp Lejeune Veterans Act of 2009

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1518 would amend title 38, United States Code, to furnish hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care to veterans who were stationed at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, while the water was contaminated at Camp Lejeune....

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H.R. 3219, The Veterans' Insurance and Health Care Improvements Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $8.33

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3219 would amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs relating to insurance and health care....

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H.R. 3155, The Caregiver Assistance and Resource Enhancement Act - Cost per Average Family: $1.73

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3155 would amend title 38, United States Code, to provide certain caregivers of veterans with training, support, and medical care....

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H.R. 2770, The Veterans Nonprofit Research and Education Corporations Enhancement Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2770 would amend title 38, United States Code, to modify and update provisions of law relating to nonprofit research and education corporations....

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H.R. 2920, The Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2920 would reinstitute and update the Pay-As-You-Go requirement of budget neutrality on new tax and mandatory spending legislation, enforced by the threat of annual, automatic sequestration....

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