HR 1096 · 114th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Real Choice for Veterans Act

Introduced 2015-02-26· Sponsored by Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2015-03-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Real Choice for Veterans Act Amends the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to change a criterion for eligibility of certain veterans to receive medical care and services from non-Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities to a requirement that the veteran resides more than 40 miles from the closest VA medical facility that is able to provide the care and services the veteran seeks (currently, more than 40 miles from the closest VA medical facility).…

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Cosponsors (20)

4 Democrats16 Republicans
Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3]AL
Rep. Roby, Martha [R-AL-2]AL
Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4]AL
Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4]CA
Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6]CO
Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13]IL
Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21]TX
Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6]MD
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2]UT
Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-3]PA
Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2]MO
Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10]VA
Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]MA
Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]KY
Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5]TX
Rep. Crenshaw, Ander [R-FL-4]FL
Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]TX
Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]WI
Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17]PA