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HR 5789 United States House · 117th Congress

No Veteran Falls Through the Cracks Act

Summary
No Veteran Falls Through the Cracks Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to attempt to reschedule a veteran's mental health care appointment if the veteran has canceled such an appointment.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareRequires VA to reschedule mental health appointments, improving access to care for veterans - directly supports mental health services.95% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill requires VA to reschedule canceled mental health appointments, directly improving veterans' healthcare access and continuity of care.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Oct 28, 2021 Last action Dec 7, 2021
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Total actions
3
Key actions
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Committee
2
Dec 7, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Oct 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
lower
Oct 28, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Bryan Steil
Bryan Steil
RRepublican
WI
1
Co
Photo of Dean Phillips
Dean Phillips
DDemocratic
MN
3
Co
Photo of Josh Harder
Josh Harder
DDemocratic
CA
9