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New Supply Chain System for Veterans' Healthcare

This act introduces a new, centralized IT system to manage medical supplies and equipment for Department of Veterans Affairs facilities. This aims to improve access to essential items like medicines, surgical equipment, and prosthetics, directly impacting the quality of healthcare for veterans. The system is expected to be fully implemented within three years.
Key points
Improved availability and management of medical equipment for veterans.
Implementation of a modern, cloud-based system for inventory tracking and ordering.
Increased efficiency in supply delivery, potentially reducing waiting times for treatment and equipment.
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Print number: 117_HR_9091
Sponsor: Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1]
Process start date: 2022-09-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

VA Supply Chain Management System Authorization Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_9091.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-09-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Improved availability and management of medical equipment for veterans.
  • Implementation of a modern, cloud-based system for inventory tracking and ordering.
  • Increased efficiency in supply delivery, potentially reducing waiting times for treatment and equipment.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology Modernization.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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