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HR 3722 104th Congress House

Veterans Nursing Care Availability Act of 1996

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the manner by which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs ranks applicants for grants under the State home constru… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the manner by which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs ranks applicants for grants under the State home construction grant program administered by the Secretary and to limit the number of grants any State may be awarded in a year under that program.

Introduced: August 2, 1996 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security CommerceConstruction costsEconomics and Public FinanceFederal aid to health facilities
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Grants-in-aidHealthMedicareNursing homesSocial WelfareSoldiers' homesVeterans' 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
Aug 1, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care.
Jun 26, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 26, 1996
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1179-1180)
Jun 26, 1996
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 1, 1996

Referred to the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Veterans Nursing Care Availability Act of 1996 - Revises the manner by which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs is required to rank applicants for grants under the State home construction grant program (a program providing grants to States for the construction of veterans' nursing homes). Prohibits any State from being awarded more than one such grant during any fiscal year.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Aug 2, 1996
QUINN, JACK
· Aug 2, 1996
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3722: Veterans Nursing Care Availability Act of 1996. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3722/
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"H.R. 3722: Veterans Nursing Care Availability Act of 1996." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3722/.
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H.R. 3722, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3722/.
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