Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

RELIEVE Act

Chamber: United States House of Representatives (The United States of America)
Session: 119th Congress Current
**Removing Extraneous Loopholes Insuring Every Veteran Emergency Act or the RELIEVE Act** This bill expands eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) reimbursement of emergency treatment for veterans who are treated in a non-VA facility. Specifically, the bill waives the requirement that a veteran must have received VA care within the 24-month period preceding the furnishing of emergency treatment if the veteran receives such emergency treatment within the 60-day period following their enrollment in the VA health care system.

Sponsors

(5)
JB
Jack Bergman
Republican · Primary
CP
Chris Pappas
Democrat · Primary
JVD
Jefferson Van Drew
Republican · Cosponsor
SL
Susie Lee
Democrat · Cosponsor
KMR
Kristen McDonald Rivet
Democrat · Cosponsor

Legislative Votes

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