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IL HJR0092

Joint Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

11/7/2019

Primary Sponsor

Stephanie Kifowit

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Urges passage of federal legislation (S. 1573 and H.R. 3932 from the 116th Congress) to eliminate co-pays for preventive procedures and medications for Veterans Administration patients
  • Argues that private insurance companies waive preventive care co-pays because preventive care costs less than treating preventable diseases
  • States that veterans should not be uniquely required to pay co-pays for preventive care, unlike other Americans with private insurance
  • Directs delivery of the resolution to the President, U.S. Senate and House leadership, and all members of the Illinois Congressional Delegation

Legislative Description

VETERANS-NO CO-PAY

Last Action

Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

6/23/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules6/23/2020
Veterans' Affairs1/28/2020
Rules11/12/2019

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