118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1774 — VA Emergency Transportation Act

“To amend title 38, United States Code, to reimburse veterans for the cost of emergency medical transportation to a Federal facility, and for other purposes.”

Armed forces and national security

Introduced Mar 24, 2023

Last action Jul 18, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

Step 1

Introduced

Mar 24, 2023

Step 2

Referred

Apr 14, 2023

Veterans' Affairs

Step 3

Committee

Step 4

House floor

Step 5

Senate

Step 6

Resolve Changes

Step 7

Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to reimburse a veteran for the reasonable value of emergency transportation by a non-VA provider (1) to a facility for emergency treatment, or (2) from a non-VA facility where the veteran was treated to a VA or other federal facility for additional care.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 6 actions

Jul 18, 2023

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Jul 18, 2023

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Jun 21, 2023

Subcommittee Hearings Held

Apr 14, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Mar 24, 2023

Introduced in House

Mar 24, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.