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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to provide child day care services to employees of Veterans' Administration medical centers.

Introduced: October 1, 1987 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 100th Congress ended
It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Oct 1, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Oct 1, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Veterans' Canteen Service to operate child day care centers at Veterans Administration (VA) medical facilities for the care of the children of VA employees. Directs the Administrator of Veterans Affairs to provide to the Service, without charge, support services and utilities. Authorizes the Service to establish reasonable charges for the provision of such care. Requires the Administrator to assign suitable employees to the operation of such day care centers.

What's happening now October 1, 1987

Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3409: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to provide child day care services to employees of Veterans' Administration medical centers.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3409/
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"H.R. 3409: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to provide child day care services to employees of Veterans' Administration medical centers.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3409/.
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H.R. 3409, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3409/.
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[H.R. 3409: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to provide child day care services to employees of Veterans' Administration medical centers.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3409/)
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