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HR 360 United States House · 117th Congress

VA Fiscal Responsibility Act

Summary
VA Fiscal Responsibility Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to automate the collection of outstanding, overdue, and incomplete payments of third-party health insurance claims, regardless of the amount owed under any single claim. The VA must seek to enter a contract using competitive procedures and select a contractor that has proven expertise in the private sector through the use of automated small-balance recovery and appeal processes.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAutomating recovery of overdue VA payments strengthens fiscal management by ensuring funds are collected, aligning with fiscal responsibility indicators.90% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransAutomates recovery of overdue VA payments, ensuring funds for veteran healthcare services by improving VA financial management.85% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jan 19, 2021 Last action Mar 8, 2021
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Mar 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Jan 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
lower
Jan 19, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Photo of W. Gregory Steube
W. Gregory Steube
RRepublican
FL
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