HR 6997 · 116th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans Prescription Flexibility Act

Introduced 2020-05-22· Sponsored by Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21]· House

Bill Progress

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.(2020-09-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Veterans Prescription Flexibility Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to pay for prescriptions written by an eligible health care provider during a public health emergency (as declared by the Department of Health and Human Services) for up to a 90-day supply of drugs. Under the bill, Veterans Community Care Program providers or providers who are eligible to enter into Veterans Care Agreements are considered eligible health care providers.…

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Cosponsors (10)

10 Republicans