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HR 2080 104th Congress House

To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide priority health care by the Department of Veterans Affairs for veterans who received nasopharyngeal irradiation treatments while serving in the Armed…

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide priority health care by the Department of Veterans Affairs for veterans who received nasopharyngeal irradiati… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide priority health care by the Department of Veterans Affairs for veterans who received nasopharyngeal irradiation treatments while serving in the Armed Forces.

Introduced: September 25, 1996 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Ambulatory careEnvironmental ProtectionHealthHospital care
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Nursing homesRadiation victimsRadiotherapyVeterans' medical care
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This bill died when the 104th Congress ended
It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 5, 1996
Executive Comment Requested from Veterans' Affairs.
Dec 20, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care.
Jul 20, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jul 20, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 5, 1996

Executive Comment Requested from Veterans' Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide hospital care and outpatient or ambulatory care, and authorizes the Secretary to provide nursing home care, to veterans who received nasopharyngeal irradiation treatments while serving in the active military, naval, or air service, regardless of the veteran's disability. Authorizes such treatment through December 31, 1998.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 25, 1996
Faleomavaega, Eni
· Feb 28, 1996
FROST, MARTIN
· Feb 28, 1996
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2080: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide priority health care by the Department of Veterans Affairs for veterans who received nasopharyngeal irradiation treatments while serving in the Armed Forces.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2080/
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"H.R. 2080: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide priority health care by the Department of Veterans Affairs for veterans who received nasopharyngeal irradiation treatments while serving in the Armed Forces.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2080/.
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H.R. 2080, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2080/.
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[H.R. 2080: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide priority health care by the Department of Veterans Affairs for veterans who received nasopharyngeal irradiation treatments while serving in the Armed Forces.](https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2080/)
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