ACTivate Act

Summary

ACT to Improve VA Timing and Efficiency or the ACTivate Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to: (1) seek to award contracts to private entities to assist with scheduling and managing appointments for veterans enrolled in the VA health care system, and (2) ensure that such private entity assistance augments the VA's scheduling and appointment process.

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Timeline

1. 28 September 2016

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 28 September 2016

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 28 September 2016

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 6 October 2016

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 28 September 2016 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 28 September 2016

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 28 September 2016

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 28 September 2016

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Sponsors

• David Valadao · R · Sponsor
• Jeff Denham · R · Sponsor
• Stephen Knight · R · Sponsor
• Ken Calvert · R · Sponsor
• Carlos Curbelo · R · Sponsor
• F. SENSENBRENNER · R · Sponsor
• Daniel Webster · R · Sponsor
• Mike Bishop · R · Sponsor
• Lynn Jenkins · R · Sponsor
• Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] · R · Sponsor
• David Joyce · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] · D · Sponsor
• Steve King · R · Sponsor
• Chris Collins · R · Sponsor
• Devin Nunes · R · Sponsor
• Elise Stefanik · R · Sponsor
• · hsvr00 · Standing

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