US HB3636 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on July 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-09-11 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-09-11 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishes various reporting requirements for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) related to women veterans and health care. Specifically, the bill requires the VA to submit reports on (1) women veterans' use of health care from the VA; (2) use by the VA of general primary care clinics, separate but shared spaces, and women's health centers as models of providing health care to women veterans; and (3) the staffing of the VA related to the treatment of women.
Title
Caring For Our Women Veterans Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Lauren Underwood [D-IL] | Rep. Joseph Morelle [D-NY] | Rep. Kendra Horn [D-OK] | Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] |
| Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA] | Rep. Val Demings [D-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-11 | House | Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| 2019-07-25 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2019-07-09 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2019-07-09 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB514 (Related) 2020-09-15 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 536.
HB3224 (Related) 2019-11-13 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HB3224 (Related) 2019-11-13 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Congressional oversight
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health care quality
Health facilities and institutions
Health personnel
Veterans' medical care
Women's health
Congressional oversight
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health care quality
Health facilities and institutions
Health personnel
Veterans' medical care
Women's health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3636/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3636/BILLS-116hr3636ih.pdf |
