2013-06-03T20:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4765 tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-03:/action/360620 2013-06-03T20:00:00Z A bill to provide for a prescription drug take-back program for members of the Armed Forces and veterans, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-27:/action/360447 2013-05-27T20:00:00Z Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-22:/action/359940 2013-05-22T20:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve access to health care through expanded health savings accounts, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-22:/action/360249 2013-05-22T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to designate certain medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs as health professional shortage areas, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-22:/action/360236 2013-05-22T20:00:00Z A bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide support to university law school programs that are designed to provide legal assistance to veterans, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-22:/action/359978 2013-05-22T20:00:00Z A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-22:/action/360203 2013-05-22T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve access to health care through expanded health savings accounts, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-22:/action/360263 2013-05-22T20:00:00Z A bill to reauthorize and improve the Older Americans Act of 1965, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-19:/action/359395 2013-05-19T20:00:00Z To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to restore for the remainder of fiscal year 2013 budgetary resources sequestered on March 1, 2013, for that fiscal year, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-14:/action/358938 2013-05-14T20:00:00Z To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the ability of health care professionals to treat veterans via telemedicine.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-13:/action/358780 2013-05-13T20:00:00Z To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from requesting additional medical examinations of veterans who have submitted sufficient medical evidence provided by non-Department medical professionals and to improve the efficiency of processing certain claims for disability compensation by veterans, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-12:/action/358645 2013-05-12T20:00:00Z A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from requesting additional medical examinations of veterans who have submitted sufficient medical evidence provided by non-Department medical professionals and to improve the efficiency of processing certain claims for disability compensation by veterans, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-12:/action/358769 2013-05-12T20:00:00Z A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for advance appropriations for certain discretionary accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-08:/action/358257 2013-05-08T20:00:00Z A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to carry out a pilot program on providing wage subsidies to employers who employ certain veterans and members of the Armed Forces and require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program on providing career transition services to young veterans, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-08:/action/358252 2013-05-08T20:00:00Z A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the processing of claims for compensation under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-08:/action/358292 2013-05-08T20:00:00Z A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a demonstration project to assess the feasibility and advisability of using State and local government agencies and nonprofit organizations to increase awareness of benefits and services for veterans and to improve coordination of outreach activities relating to such benefits and services, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-08:/action/358422 2013-05-08T20:00:00Z To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-07:/action/357987 2013-05-07T20:00:00Z A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend expiring authority for work-study allowances for individuals who are pursuing programs of rehabilitation, education, or training under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, to expand such authority to certain outreach services provided through congressional offices, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-06:/action/357849 2013-05-06T20:00:00Z A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the reporting of cases of infectious diseases at facilities of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-06:/action/357941 2013-05-06T20:00:00Z A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to allow public access to research of the Department, and for other purposes.<br /><br />