# 116-hr-8571: VA/DoD Deployment Interoperability Act

116-hr-8571, VA/DoD Deployment Interoperability Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Rose, Max [D-NY-11] (D-NY); status Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-8571
- Congress: 116
- Title: VA/DoD Deployment Interoperability Act
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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.
- Introduced: 2020-10-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Rose, Max [D-NY-11] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

VA/DoD Deployment Interoperability Act This bill directs the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs to update interoperable electronic health record systems to include certain information about deployments. Specifically, the records must include the following information: (1) whether a member or veteran of the Armed Forces was deployed outside of the United States, (2) the number of such deployments, (3) the length of each such deployment, and (4) whether the member or veteran served in a theater of combat operations.

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8710: Veterans Community Care Fairness Act
- 116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act
- 116-hr-8623: SAVE for Seniors Act
- 116-hr-8598: Emergency Social Security COLA for 2021 Act
- 116-hr-8540: Keeping Seniors Safe from COVID-19 Through Home Design Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8494: Guaranteeing Israel’s QME Act of 2020

## Sources
- [116-hr-8571 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8571)

## Related
- [116-hr-8710: Veterans Community Care Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8710)
- [116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8662)
- [116-hr-8623: SAVE for Seniors Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8623)
- [116-hr-8598: Emergency Social Security COLA for 2021 Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8598)
- [116-hr-8540: Keeping Seniors Safe from COVID-19 Through Home Design Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8540)
- [116-hr-8494: Guaranteeing Israel’s QME Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8494)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8571 (as of 2025-11-18).