To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care from the Department of Veterans Affairs to include veterans of World War II.

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Bill Number

HR 5562

Introduced

Oct 12, 2021

Latest Action

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

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Topics

Armed Forces and National Security Conflicts and wars Hospital care Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Nursing Veterans' medical care

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Summary

This bill expands eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care to include veterans of World War II who are not already covered.

Actions

Nov 4, 2021

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Nov 4, 2021

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 4, 2021

Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
Oct 14, 2021

Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Oct 13, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 12, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Oct 12, 2021

Introduced in House

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