HR 2601 · 115th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
VICTOR Act of 2017
Bill Progress
✓
Introduced✓
Committee✓
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(2017-11-08)
Plain Language Summary
[AI summary unavailable — showing source text]
Veterans Increased Choice for Transplanted Organs and Recovery Act of 2017 or the VICTOR Act of 2017 This bill amends the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to include among veterans eligible to receive hospital care and medical services through agreements with the Department of Defense, the Indian Health Service, federally-qualified health centers, or health care providers that participate in the Medicare program a veteran who: (1) requires an organ transplant, (2) lives more than 100 miles from a Department of Veterans Affairs transplant center, and (3) is seeking such care and services related to a required organ transplant at a transplant center that is located within 100 miles of such veteran's residence and operated by such an entity.…
Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only
CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 2601, Veterans Increased Choice for Transplanted Organs and Recovery Act of 2017
Nov 3, 2017As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on November 2, 2017
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (20)
2 Democrats18 Republicans