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H.R. 5343 (114th)

VA Transparency Enhancement Act of 2016

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Introduced

26 May 2016

Last action

13 June 2016 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5], Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

12 August 2025

Defence

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Summary

VA Transparency Enhancement Act of 2016 This bill requires the director of each Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical facility to report quarterly to the VA on: the number of patients who contracted an infection as result of surgery at such medical facility, including a brief summary of each case; and the number of, and reasons for, scheduled surgeries that were cancelled or transferred to another facility and the subsequent number of days that each patient had to wait for surgery. The VA shall submit such reports and a summary of such reports to Congress and publish them on its website.

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Timeline

  1. 26 May 2016

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 May 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 May 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 June 2016

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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