United States · Bill · S
S. 450 (116th)
Veterans Improved Access and Care Act of 2019
Introduced
12 February 2019
Last action
5 February 2020 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 412.
Sponsors
Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Veterans Improved Access and Care Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a pilot program at a minimum of 10 medical facilities to assess the feasibility and advisability of expediting the VA's process for onboarding new medical providers. Priority shall be given to facilities facing hiring shortages of licensed and independent medical providers. The VA is also required to submit to Congress a strategy to reduce the duration of its hiring process for licensed medical providers.
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Timeline
12 February 2019
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
12 February 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 2019
Committee
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-179.
Source: Committee
29 January 2020
Reported
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
5 February 2020
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 412.
Source: Calendars
5 February 2020
Reported
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.
Source: Committee
5 February 2020
Reported
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Sponsors
- Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssva00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/450
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/450
- us · 116-s-450 · source updated 5 December 2025