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H.R. 1647 (116th)

Veterans Equal Access Act

reportedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

8 March 2019

Last action

12 March 2020 · Committee

Status

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 11.

Sponsors

Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Amash, Justin [R-MI-3], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46], Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14], Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13], Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14]

Subjects

Healthcare, Defence

Source updated

7 April 2025

Healthcare · Defence

Summary

Veterans Equal Access Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to authorize VA health care providers to (1) provide veterans with recommendations and opinions regarding participation in their state's marijuana programs, and (2) complete forms reflecting such recommendations and opinions.

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Timeline

  1. 8 March 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 March 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 March 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 30 April 2019

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  5. 30 April 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 20 June 2019

    Committee

    Committee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 12 March 2020

    Vote

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 11.

    Source: Committee

  8. 12 March 2020

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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