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HR 5864 102th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Data banks Government paperwork Health Medical records Mental health services Persian Gulf War Physical examinations Veterans' medical care

Persian Gulf War Veterans Registry Act

Introduced: August 12, 1992 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 16, 1992
Referred to the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care.
Sep 16, 1992
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Aug 12, 1992
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Aug 12, 1992
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Persian Gulf War Veterans Registry Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a Persian Gulf War Veterans Registry for maintaining information concerning the health status of veterans who served in the Persian Gulf area during the Persian Gulf War (War). Describes information to be included in the Registry, including the circumstances of each veteran's service during the War. Directs the Secretary, in establishing such Registry, to: (1) provide each War veteran with a complete mental and physical examination, as well as a follow-up consultation to explain examination results; and (2) obtain from the Secretary of Defense any information relevant to such service. Authorizes the Secretary to undertake outreach efforts to further Registry purposes.

What's happening now September 16, 1992

Referred to the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1