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HR 4258 101th Congress House

To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that former prisoners-of-war are entitled to outpatient care from the Department of Veterans Affairs for any disability.

Introduced: May 24, 1990 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Ambulatory careEx-prisoners of warVeterans' medical care
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Mar 14, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 14, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 14, 1990

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide outpatient medical services to a former prisoner of war for any disability.

 Bill text 1 version

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All 1 Republican 1
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · May 24, 1990
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4258: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that former prisoners-of-war are entitled to outpatient care from the Department of Veterans Affairs for any disability.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4258/
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"H.R. 4258: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that former prisoners-of-war are entitled to outpatient care from the Department of Veterans Affairs for any disability.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4258/.
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H.R. 4258, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4258/.
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[H.R. 4258: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that former prisoners-of-war are entitled to outpatient care from the Department of Veterans Affairs for any disability.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4258/)
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