United States · Bill · S
S. 202 (117th)
Emergency Care for Veterans During COVID Act
Introduced
3 February 2021
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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15 January 2026
Summary
Emergency Care for Veterans During COVID Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to furnish veterans who are enrolled in the VA health care system with emergency treatment at non-VA facilities during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. The VA may not require such veterans to seek authorization for such emergency treatment during this time. The bill also sets forth the payment rates and procedures for such emergency treatment.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 February 2021
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 February 2021
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 3 February 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/202
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/202