2021-2022 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB5562
Legislative Summary
To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care from the Department of Veterans Affairs to include veterans of World War II.
Bill History
10/12/2021
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
10/12/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
House of Representatives
10/13/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
House of Representatives
10/14/2021
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
House of Representatives
11/4/2021
Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
House of Representatives
11/4/2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
House of Representatives
11/4/2021
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(10/12/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 13
Republican: 3
Primary Sponsor
Josh Harder
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (15)
Filemon Vela
Democrat
Tim Ryan
Democrat
Brian Fitzpatrick
Republican
Cindy Axne
Democrat
Christopher Pappas
Democrat
Tom O'Halleran
Democrat
James Himes
Democrat
John Carter
Republican
Earl Blumenauer
Democrat
Judy Chu
Democrat
Melanie Stansbury
Democrat
Jim Cooper
Democrat
Steve Cohen
Democrat
Josh Gottheimer
Democrat
Jay Obernolte
Republican