Veterans' Electronic Health Record Modernization Oversight Act of 2017
USA115th CongressHR-4245| House
| Updated: 5/22/2018
Timothy J. Walz
Democratic Representative
Minnesota
Cosponsors (7)
Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee, Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Veterans' Electronic Health Record Modernization Oversight Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide Congress with: certain planning and implementation documents and contracts related to its Electronic Health Record Modernization program to implement an electronic health or medical record system to replace any or all of the Veterans Information Systems and Technology Architecture, the Computerized Patient Record System, the Joint Legacy Viewer, or the Enterprise Health Management Platform; quarterly updates of certain of such documents; copies of related contracts, orders, or agreements within 5 days; and notice within 10 days of delays of any milestone or deliverable exceeding 30 days, change requests exceeding $1 million, protest submissions, data losses, or breaches of patient privacy.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Discharged.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 534.
Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-691.
Mr. Dunn moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4253-4254)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4245.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4253)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4253)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National Security
Congressional oversightHealth information and medical recordsPublic contracts and procurementRight of privacyVeterans' medical care
Veterans' Electronic Health Record Modernization Oversight Act of 2017
USA115th CongressHR-4245| House
| Updated: 5/22/2018
Veterans' Electronic Health Record Modernization Oversight Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide Congress with: certain planning and implementation documents and contracts related to its Electronic Health Record Modernization program to implement an electronic health or medical record system to replace any or all of the Veterans Information Systems and Technology Architecture, the Computerized Patient Record System, the Joint Legacy Viewer, or the Enterprise Health Management Platform; quarterly updates of certain of such documents; copies of related contracts, orders, or agreements within 5 days; and notice within 10 days of delays of any milestone or deliverable exceeding 30 days, change requests exceeding $1 million, protest submissions, data losses, or breaches of patient privacy.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Discharged.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 534.
Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-691.
Mr. Dunn moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4253-4254)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4245.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4253)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4253)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Timothy J. Walz
Democratic Representative
Minnesota
Cosponsors (7)
Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee, Veterans' Affairs Committee
Armed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Congressional oversightHealth information and medical recordsPublic contracts and procurementRight of privacyVeterans' medical care