,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #biig  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,may #bc1 #bjai,mr4   
,loebsack 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,/iv]s1 ,mrs4
 ,bu/os1 ,ms4 ,f9k5au]1 ,mrs4 ,axne1    
,mr4 ,vela1 ,mr4 ,lip9ski1 ,mr4         
,mc,caul1 ,ms4 ,gabb>d1 ,mrs4 ,d+ell1   
,mr4 ,soto1 ,mr4 ,gaetz1 ,mr4 ,coop]1   
,mr4 ,m\lton1 ,mr4 ,ryan1 ,mr4 ,katko1  
,mr4 ,gibbs1 ,mr4 ,himes1 ,mr4 ,cox (   
,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,swalwell ( ,cali=nia1  
,ms4 ,%]rill1 ,mr4 ,quigley1 ,mr4 ,lujn1
 ,mr4 ,crd5as1 ,mr4 ,gallego1 ,ms4      
,kelly ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,g>am5di1 ,mr4  
,olson1 ,mr4 ,"y1 ,mr4 ,payne1 ,ms4     
,l(gr51 & ,mr4 ,veasey7 introduc$ !     
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs  ,a    
,,bill  ,to am5d title #ch1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 to ensure t c]ta9 vet]ans 
receive 9-pati5t psy*iatric c>e provid$ 
by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs4  #a4
 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !  
,sgt4 ,br&on ,ket*um ,nev] ,aga9 ,act4  
#b4 ,provision ( 9-pati5t psy*iatric c>e

 = vet]ans  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ag (   
title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by ins]t+ aft] section #agbj;,i !      
foll[+ new section3  #agbj;,j4          
,provision ( 9-pati5t psy*iatric c>e    
7a7 ,requirem5t ,to furni% c>e ,except z
 provid$ by subsection 7b71 ^u ! reque/ 
( a cov]$ vet]an1 ! ,secret>y %all      
furni%1 or cont9ue to furni%1 to ! cov]$
 vet]an 9-pati5t psy*iatric c>e at !    
facility ( ! ,dep>tm5t t-- 7#a7 is      
close/ to :]e ! vet]an resides2 &  7#b7 
has ! capacity & capability to provide  
su* c>e4  7b7 ,non-,dep>tm5t facilities 
7#a7 ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 on a     
case-by-case basis1 t a facility ( !    
,dep>tm5t does n h ! capability or      
capacity to furni% 9-pati5t psy*iatric  
c>e to a cov]$ vet]an pursuant to       
subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all furni% 
su* c>e to su* vet]an at a non-,dep>tm5t
 facility4  7#b7 ,! ,secret>y %all      
det]m9e ! rates ( paym5t = a            
non-,dep>tm5t facility t furni%es       
9-pati5t psy*iatric c>e pursuant to     

p>agraph 7#a7 9 accordance ) ! rates    
paid by ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u section      
#agjc7;i7 ( ?is title4  7c7 ,cov]$      
vet]an def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m cov]$
 vet]an means a vet]an :o is--  7#a7    
enroll$ 9 ! heal? c>e sy/em e/abli%$ "u 
section #agje7;a7 ( ?is title2 &  7#b7  
entitl$ to 9-pati5t psy*iatric c>e      
furni%$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is *apt]4  4 
7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections
 at ! beg9n+ ( su* *apt] is am5d$ by    
ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section    
#agbj;,i ! foll[+ new item3  #agbj;,j4  
,provision ( 9-pati5t psy*iatric c>e4  4