On the recordSeptember 14, 2016
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end the following new section: SEC. 11. AUTHORITY TO DISCLOSE CERTAIN MEDICAL RECORDS OF VETERANS WHO RECEIVE NON-DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS HEALTH CARE. Section 7332(b)(2) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: ``(H) To a non-Department entity (including private entities and other departments or agencies of the Federal Government) that provides hospital care or medical treatment to veterans.''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 859, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. O'Rourke) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Texas.





