HR 7017 · 115th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

eVETS Act

Introduced 2018-10-02· Sponsored by Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]· 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.(2018-10-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Enhancing Veterans' Experience with Telehealth Services Act or the eVETS Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a demonstration program to expand telemedicine services for veterans who are enrolled as patients in the VA, live in rural areas, and have certain mental health disorders. The VA must inform these veterans of the opportunity to participate in such program and provide them with information on how they can participate.…

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Cosponsors (6)

2 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2]ME
Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2]WV
Rep. Gianforte, Greg [R-MT-At Large]MT
Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4]AR
Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1]NH
Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]VT