HR 5095 · 115th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans Cancer Treatment Flexibility Act of 2018

Introduced 2018-02-26· Sponsored by Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]· House

Bill Progress

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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 House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(2018-02-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Veterans Cancer Treatment Flexibility Act of 2018 This bill amends the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to permit a veteran who has been diagnosed with cancer and lives more than 40 miles from the nearest Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) facility that offers cancer treatment to receive treatment at a non-VA medical facility.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican
Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15]OH