S.Amdt. 3980Senate114th Congress (2015-2017)2nd degree

To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a plan on modernizing the system of the Veterans Health Administration for processing claims by non-Department of Veterans Affairs health care providers for reimbursement for health care provided to veterans under the laws administered by the Secretary.

Sponsored by Jeff FlakeSen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ)
Submitted May 17, 2016

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3980 proposed by Senator Collins for Senator Flake to Amendment SA 3896.(consideration: CR S2966-2969; text: CR S2967-2968)

May 18, 2016

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3980 proposed by Senator Collins for Senator Flake to Amendment SA 3896.(consideration: CR S2966-2969; text: CR S2967-2968)

May 18, 2016

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 3980 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

May 18, 2016

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Amendment SA 3980 proposed by Senator Collins for Senator Flake to Amendment SA 3896. (consideration: CR S2966-2969; text: CR S2967-2968) To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a plan on modernizing the system of the Veterans Health Administration for processing claims by non-Department of Veterans Affairs health care providers for reimbursement for health care provided to veterans under the laws administered by the Secretary.

May 18, 2016

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Amendment SA 3980 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

May 18, 2016

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Senate amendment submitted

May 17, 2016

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Senate amendment submitted

May 17, 2016

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SA 3980. Mr. FLAKE (for himself and Mr. McCain) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3896 proposed by Ms.
Collins (for herself, Mr. Kirk, Mr. Reed, and Mr. Tester) to the bill
H.R. 2577, making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation,
and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of title II of division B, add the following:
Sec. 251.  Not later than September 30, 2017, the Secretary
of Veterans Affairs shall submit to Congress a plan on
modernizing the system of the Veterans Health Administration
for processing claims by non-Department of Veterans Affairs
health care providers for reimbursement for health care
provided to veterans under the laws administered by the
Secretary.
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