HR 2521 - Delivering Optimally Urgent Labor Access for Veterans Affairs Act of 2022 (DOULA for VA Act of 2022) - National Key Vote
Salud Carbajal voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
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Timeline
- House Bill Passed
- Dec. 1, 2022
- Introduced
- April 21, 2021
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Title: Delivering Optimally Urgent Labor Access for Veterans Affairs Act of 2022 (DOULA for VA Act of 2022)
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to study the feasibility and advisability of furnishing doula services to pregnant or formerly pregnant veterans (with respect to postpartum care) who are enrolled in the VA health care system.
Highlights:
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Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to study the feasibility and advisability of furnishing doula services to covered veterans who are enrolled in the VA health care system within 18 months of this bill's enactment date (Sec. 2).
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Defines “covered veteran” as a pregnant or formerly pregnant veteran (with respect to doula services to be furnished post-partum) who is enrolled in the patient enrollment system of the Department of Veteran Affairs (Sec. 2).
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NOTE: THIS LEGISLATION NEEDED A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY VOTE TO PASS
Title: Delivering Optimally Urgent Labor Access for Veterans Affairs Act of 2022 (DOULA for VA Act of 2022)