S. 3043 · 114th Congress
Faster Care for Veterans Act of 2016
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Amy Klobuchar
- Introduced
- 2016-06-09
- Latest action
- 2016-06-09 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Faster Care for Veterans Act of 2016
This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to begin an 18-month pilot program in at least three Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISNs) under which veterans use an Internet website to schedule and confirm appointments at VA medical facilities.
The pilot program's duration may be extended and the number of VISNs may be increased.