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To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a mission of the Veterans Health Administration to innovate, and for other purposes.

12/20/2024, 9:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 10536

Bill 118 hr 10536, also known as the Veterans Health Administration Innovation Act, aims to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to establish a new mission for the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) focused on innovation. The bill seeks to encourage the VHA to explore and implement new and creative approaches to providing healthcare services to veterans.

The main goal of the bill is to improve the quality and efficiency of healthcare services for veterans by promoting innovation within the VHA. This includes supporting research and development of new technologies, treatments, and practices that can benefit veterans. The bill also aims to enhance collaboration between the VHA and other healthcare providers, as well as promote transparency and accountability in the VHA's innovation efforts.

In addition to establishing a mission of innovation for the VHA, the bill also includes provisions for reporting on the VHA's progress in implementing innovative practices, as well as requirements for evaluating the effectiveness of these practices. The bill also seeks to ensure that veterans have access to the latest advancements in healthcare technology and treatments. Overall, the Veterans Health Administration Innovation Act is designed to modernize and improve the VHA's healthcare services for veterans by fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the organization.

Current Status of Bill HR 10536

Bill HR 10536 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 19, 2024. Bill HR 10536 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 19, 2024.  Bill HR 10536's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of December 19, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 10536

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 10536

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 10536

To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a mission of the Veterans Health Administration to innovate, and for other purposes.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a mission of the Veterans Health Administration to innovate, and for other purposes.

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