HR 8571 · 116th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

VA/DoD Deployment Interoperability Act

Introduced 2020-10-09· Sponsored by Rep. Rose, Max [D-NY-11]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.(2020-10-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] VA/DoD Deployment Interoperability Act This bill directs the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs to update interoperable electronic health record systems to include certain information about deployments. Specifically, the records must include the following information: (1) whether a member or veteran of the Armed Forces was deployed outside of the United States, (2) the number of such deployments, (3) the length of each such deployment, and (4) whether the member or veteran served in a theater of combat operations.…

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