HR 5787 United States House · 117th Congress

Department of Veterans Affairs Telehealth Strategy Act

Summary

Department of Veterans Affairs Telehealth Strategy Ac t This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to submit a strategy to Congress for the telehealth services furnished by the Veterans Health Administration. Additionally, the VA must report on the utilization of end-user devices provided to veterans by the VA to facilitate telehealth during FY2020 and FY2021.

Issues: ✓ Veterans

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Oct 2021

Committee Review

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President

Introduced Oct 28, 2021 Last action Dec 7, 2021

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Committee

Dec 7, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology Modernization.

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Dec 7, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Oct 28, 2021

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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Oct 28, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

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1 primary · 13 co-sponsors

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Matthew M. Rosendale, Sr.

Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Jenniffer González-Colón