S 3052 · 114th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans Transplant Coverage Act of 2016

Introduced 2016-06-13· Sponsored by Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(2016-06-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Veterans Transplant Coverage Act of 2016 This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide for an operation on a live donor to carry out a transplant procedure for an eligible veteran notwithstanding that the live donor may not be eligible for VA health care. The VA shall furnish to such a donor any care or services that may be required before and after conducting such procedure.…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Republicans
Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]TX
Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV]NV