Military Veterans Administration Medical Sharing Act of 1981

Summary

Military Veterans' Administration Medical Sharing Act of 1981 - Requires the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs and the Secretary of Defense to direct the Chief Medical Director of the Veterans' Administration and the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs to form an interagency committee to oversee opportunities for sharing the medical resources of the Veterans' Administration and the Department of Defense. Directs the Administrator and the Secretary to jointly establish guidelines for the sharing of medical resources by health care facilities of the Administration and the Department. Requires such guidelines to include provisions for cooperative sharing agreements with such health care facilities explicitly defining the care to be provided on a reimbursable basis. Directs the Administration and the Secretary to submit an annual joint report to Congress setting forth the guidelines prescribed, the opportunities for interagency sharing agreements, and the progress of interagency activities to share medical resources.

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Timeline

1. 25 February 1981

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 February 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 February 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 2 March 1981

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from DOD, VA.

   Source: Committee

5. 2 March 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

   Source: Committee

6. 25 March 1981

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 25 March 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care.

   Source: Committee

8. 13 April 1981

   Committee

   Executive Comment Received From VA.

   Source: Committee

9. 30 April 1981

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

10. 30 April 1981

    Committee

    Favorable Executive Comment Received From VA.

    Source: Committee

11. 12 May 1981

    Committee

    For Further Action See H.R.3502.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 25 February 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsvr00 · Standing
• · hsas00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Veterans Administration and Department of Defense Medical Sharing Act