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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4153
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
August 2, 2019Mr. Khanna (for himself, Mr. Gosar, Ms. Haaland, Mr. Gianforte, Mr. Luján, Mr. Young, Ms. Moore, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Tonko, and Mr. Estes) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to authorize urban Indian organizations to enter
into arrangements for the sharing of medical services and facilities, and
for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Health Care Access for Urban Native Veterans Act.
2.
Sharing arrangements with Federal agencies
Section 405 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (25 U.S.C. 1645) is amended—
(1) in subsection (a)(1), by inserting urban Indian organizations, before and tribal organizations; and
(2) in subsection (c)—
(A) by inserting urban Indian organization, before or tribal organization; and
(B) by inserting an urban Indian organization, before or a tribal organization.