Improving Safety and Security for Veterans Act of 2020

Summary

Improving Safety and Security for Veterans Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report on the policies and procedures relating to patient safety and quality of care and the steps the VA has taken to improve such care at VA medical centers. After any investigation or trial concludes, the VA must also report on the events involving deaths that occurred at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg, West Virginia, and the actions the VA has taken to prevent any similar reoccurrence.

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Timeline

1. 15 January 2020

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 15 January 2020

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 15 January 2020

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 7 February 2020

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 15 January 2020 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 15 January 2020

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 15 January 2020

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 15 January 2020

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Sponsors

• David McKinley · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14] · R · Sponsor
• Alexander Mooney · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1] · R · Sponsor
• · hsvr00 · Standing

Related records

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