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S. 3527 (110th)

Veterans Health Care Budget Reform Act of 2008

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Introduced

18 September 2008

Last action

18 September 2008 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9038)

Sponsors

Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2], Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large], Lisa Murkowski, John Thune, Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL], Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ]

Subjects

Healthcare, Defence, Taxation, Budget

Source updated

14 August 2025

Healthcare · Defence · Taxation · Budget

Summary

Veterans Health Care Budget Reform Act of 2008 - Requires, beginning with FY2010, a two-fiscal-year budget authority for the following accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA): (1) Medical Services; (2) Medical Administration; and (3) Medical Facilities. Requires the Comptroller General to conduct a study on the adequacy and accuracy of VA baseline model projections for health care expenditures.

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Timeline

  1. 18 September 2008

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9038)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 September 2008

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9037-9038)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 September 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

3 official files

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