United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1844 (115th)
Veterans Access to Community Care Act of 2017
Introduced
30 March 2017
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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11 August 2025
Summary
Veterans Access to Community Care Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to use the VA's existing authority to furnish health care to veterans at non-VA facilities to provide health care at non-VA facilities to veterans who reside more than 40 miles driving distance from the closest VA medical facility providing the care they seek.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 30 March 2017
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 30 March 2017
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 30 March 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1844
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1844