HR 4673 · 117th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

EVEST Act

Introduced 2021-07-22· Sponsored by Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]· House

Bill Progress

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Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(2022-01-20)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2022-01-20
Roll #14
Yea 265Nay 163
Democrats
221 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
44 Yea·163 Nay
PassedHouse · 2022-01-20
Roll #14
Yea 265Nay 163
Democrats
221 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
44 Yea·163 Nay
FailedHouse · 2022-01-20
Roll #13
Yea 206Nay 221
Democrats
0 Yea·221 Nay
Republicans
206 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Ensuring Veterans' Smooth Transition Act or the EVEST Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to automatically enroll veterans who are eligible for VA health care into the VA health care system upon the receipt of information from the Defense Manpower Data Center of the Department of Defense that proves eligibility of such veterans for enrollment. Any veteran who is eligible for automatic enrollment must be able to access an electronic version of the certificate of eligibility and an electronic mechanism to opt out of such enrollment.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 4673, Ensuring Veterans’ Smooth Transition Act

Dec 13, 2021

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on July 28, 2021

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