,i  #aaeth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bfja  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #bc1 #bjag,mr4  
,dunn 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,correa1 ,mr4  
,kelly of ,pennsylvania1 ,mr4 ,banks of 
,indiana1 ,miss ,gonzlez-,coln of       
,puerto ,rico1 ,mr4 ,rutherford1 ,mrs4  
,radewagen1 ,mr4 ,poliquin1 ,mr4 ,gosar1
 ,mr4 ,bost1 ,mr4 ,bacon1 ,mr4 ,royce of
 ,california1 ,mr4 ,gallagher1 ,mr4     
,ross1 ,mr4 ,bilirakis1 ,mr4 ,costello  
of ,pennsylvania1 ,mr4 ,sablan1 ,mr4    
,bergman1 ,mr4 ,hudson1 and ,mr4        
,arrington7 introduced the following    
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,veterans' ,affairs  ,a   
,,bill  ,to amend the ,veterans ,access1
 ,choice1 and ,accountability ,act of   
#bjad to improve the access of veterans 
to organ transplants1 and for other     
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,veterans ,increased
 ,choice for ,transplanted ,organs and  
,recovery ,act of #bjag or the ,,victor 
,act of #bjag4  #b4 ,organ transplants  

under the ,veterans ,choice ,program    
,section #aja7;b77#b7 of the ,veterans  
,access1 ,choice1 and ,accountability   
,act of #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-adf2   
#ch ,u4,s4,c4 #agja note7 is amended--  
7#a7 in subparagraph 7,c77ii71 by       
striking or2  7#b7 in subparagraph      
7,d77ii77,,ii77dd71 by striking the     
period and inserting 2 or2 and  7#c7 by 
adding at the end the following new     
subparagraph3  7,e7 7i7 requires an     
organ transplant2  7ii7 resides more    
than #ajj miles from a transplant center
 operated by the ,department2 and  7iii7
 is seeking1 under subsection 7a71      
hospital care or medical services       
related to the required organ transplant
 at a transplant center--  7,i7 located 
within #ajj miles of the residence of   
the veteran2  7,,ii7 operated by an     
entity that is described in subsection  
7a77#a77;,b7 that has entered into an   
agreement with the ,secretary under     
subsection 7d74  4  #c4 ,effective date 
,the amendments made by this ,act shall 

take effect on the later of-- 7#a7      
,october #a1 #bjah2 and  7#b7 the date  
of the enactment of this ,act4