H.R. 8571 · 116th Congress
VA/DoD Deployment Interoperability Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Max Rose
- Introduced
- 2020-10-09
- Latest action
- 2020-10-09 · Introduced in House
Summary
VA/DoD Deployment Interoperability Act
This bill directs the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs to update interoperable electronic health record systems to include certain information about deployments.
Specifically, the records must include the following information: (1) whether a member or veteran of the Armed Forces was deployed outside of the United States, (2) the number of such deployments, (3) the length of each such deployment, and (4) whether the member or veteran served in a theater of combat operations.