Fairness for Rural Veterans Act of 2017

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Bill Number

HR 4362

Introduced

Nov 9, 2017

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsor

Cosponsors

Topics

Armed Forces and National Security Building construction Department of Veterans Affairs Health facilities and institutions Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Rural conditions and development Veterans' medical care

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Summary

Fairness for Rural Veterans Act of 2017

This bill includes construction or acquisition of a nursing home or domiciliary that has a significant need for beds and is located at least 100 miles away from the nearest existing state home facility as a priority for Department of Veterans Affairs state home facility grants to nursing homes and domiciliaries.

Actions

Nov 9, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 9, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 9, 2017

Introduced in House

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