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To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs health care for certain Filipino World War II veterans residing in the United States.

Introduced: June 5, 2003 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 6, 2003
See Public Law 108-170.
Nov 19, 2003
Provision incorporated. See S. 1156, Title I, Section 103.
Jun 24, 2003
-Provision incorporated. See H. R. 2357, Section 3.
Jun 19, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 5, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 5, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1165)
Jun 5, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires (current law authorizes) the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish hospital and nursing home care and medical services, on the same basis as provided to veterans, to a Commonwealth Army veteran or new Philippine Scout who resides in the United States as a citizen or lawfully admitted alien, provided that the Secretary first certifies that sufficient resources are available at the facilities at which the majority of such veterans or Scouts would receive such care and services.

What's happening now December 6, 2003

See Public Law 108-170.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 2357 Procedurally related Veterans Health Care Improvement Act of 2003
  • S 1156 Procedurally related Veterans Health Care, Capital Asset, and Business Improvement Act of 2003
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 2
D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Jul 10, 2003
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Jun 5, 2003
RODRIGUEZ, CIRO
· Jun 5, 2003
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jun 5, 2003
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2352: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs health care for certain Filipino World War II veterans residing in the United States.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2352/
MLA
"H.R. 2352: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs health care for certain Filipino World War II veterans residing in the United States.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2352/.
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H.R. 2352, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2352/.
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[H.R. 2352: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs health care for certain Filipino World War II veterans residing in the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2352/)
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