,,ib  ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #ebh  #aae?   
,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #dccd
  ,report ,no4 #aae-fhe  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se 
,,( ,,repres5tatives  ,novemb] #i1 #bjag
 ,mr4 ,correa 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,br[nley 
( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,ryan ( ,ohio1 ,ms4   
,moore1 ,mrs4 ,torres1 ,mrs4 ,davis (   
,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,blunt ,ro*e/]1 ,mr4    
,aguil>1 ,mr4 ,mc,eachin1 ,mr4 ,g5e     
,gre5 ( ,texas1 ,ms4 ,l(gr51 ,mrs4      
,c>olyn ,b4 ,maloney ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 
,br5dan ,f4 ,boyle ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 
,loebsack1 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1 ,mr4         
,gallego1 ,ms4 ,hanabusa1 ,mr4 ,pet]son1
 ,mr4 ,o',hall]an1 ,mr4 ,gomez1 ,mr4    
,v>gas1 ,mr4 ,walz1 ,ms4 ,titus1 ,mr4   
,ruiz1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 ,mr4 ,c>bajal1  
,mr4 ,c>son ( ,indiana1 ,ms4 ,mc,collum1
 & ,mr4 ,evans7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2
 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on        
,vet]ans' ,affairs  ,may #ah1           
#bjah;,additional sponsors3 ,mr4 ,coh51 
,mr4 ,crd5as1 ,mr4 ,c(fman1 ,mr4        
,kri%namoor?i1 ,ms4 ,ku/] ( ,new        
,hamp%ire1 ,mr4 ,kilm]1 & ,mr4 ,?ompson 

( ,cali=nia  ,may #ah1 #bjah ,committ$  
to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on !    
,/ate ( ! ,union & ord]$ to be pr9t$  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to provide = c]ta9 report+    
requirem5ts relat+ to m$ical c>e = wom5 
vet]ans provid$ by ! ,dep>tm5t (        
,vet]ans ,affairs & ?r\gh contracts     
ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans    
,affairs ) non-,dep>tm5t m$ical         
provid]s1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort  
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,improv+
 ,ov]sight ( ,wom5 ,vet]ans' ,c>e ,act (
 #bjag4  #b4 ,annual report on vet]an   
access to cov]$ sex-specific s]vices "u 
community c>e contracts  7a7 ,annual    
report ,! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans      
,affairs %all submit to ! ,committees on
 ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,h\se
 ( ,repres5tatives an annual report on !
 access ( wom5 vet]ans to cov]$         
sex-specific m$ical c>e "u contracts )  
non-,dep>tm5t m$ical provid]s ent]$ into
 by ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs = ! 
provision ( hospital c>e or m$ical      
s]vices to vet]ans eligible = enrollm5t 

9 ! pati5t enrollm5t sy/em ( ! ,dep>tm5t
 ( ,vet]ans ,affairs ma9ta9$ "u section 
#agje ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 
,su* report %all include data & p]=mance
 measures = ! availability ( cov]$      
sex-specific m$ical c>e1 includ+--  7#a7
 ! av]age wait "t betwe5 ! vet]an's     
pref]r$ appo9tm5t date & ! date on :i* !
 appo9tm5t is complet$2  7#b7 driv+ "t  
requir$ = vet]ans to att5d appo9tm5ts2 &
  7#c7 reasons :y appo9tm5ts c\ld n be  
s*$ul$ ) non-,dep>tm5t m$ical provid]s4 
7b7 ,cov]$ sex-,specific m$ical c>e ,9  
?is section1 ! t]m cov]$ sex-specific   
m$ical c>e means mammography1 mat]nity  
c>e1 & gynecological c>e4  #c4 ,report+ 
on ,vet]ans ,heal? ,adm9i/ration        
environm5t ( c>e /&>ds = wom5 vet]ans   
7a7 ,m$ical facility report+ ,ea* m$ical
 facility ( ! ,dep>tm5t %all submit to !
 ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs a qu>t]ly
 report on ! compliance & noncompliance 
( ! facility ) ! environm5t ( c>e /&>ds 
= wom5 vet]ans4 ,ea* su* report %all    
include ! "n ( ea* p]son associat$ ) su*

 facility :o is responsible = su*       
compliance & ! specific role or         
responsibility assign$ to ea* su* p]son4
  7b7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an  
#ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is
 ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs  
%all submit to ! ,committees on         
,vet]ans' ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives a report on ! plan ( !
 ,secret>y to /r5g!n ! environm5t ( c>e 
/&>ds = wom5 vet]ans at ,dep>tm5t (     
,vet]ans ,affairs m$ical facilities4    
,su* report %all include--  7#a7 a      
description ( ! process e/abli%$ to     
v]ify t noncompliance in=mation report$ 
"u subsection 7a7 is accurate &         
complete2 &  7#b7 a description ( !     
me?od by :i* ! ,secret>y w-- 7,a7 ensure
 t all pati5t c>e areas ( ea* ,dep>tm5t 
m$ical facility are inspect$ z requir$2 
&  7,b7 exp& ! li/ ( items t facility   
/aff inspect = compliance to align ) !  
wom5's heal? h&book ( ! ,vet]ans ,heal? 
,adm9i/ration4  7c7 ,environm5t ( c>e   
/&>ds = wom5 vet]ans ,9 ?is section1 !  

t]m environm5t ( c>e /&>ds = wom5       
vet]ans has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9        
,vet]ans ,heal? ,adm9i/ration ,directive
 #accj4ja7a74  ,may #ah1 #bjah ,committ$
 to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on !   
,/ate ( ! ,union & ord]$ to be pr9t$