HR 2734
109th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Collection of accounts
Economics and Public Finance
Health
Medicare
Social Welfare
Veterans' medical care
To amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the authority of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recover from third parties costs of medical care furnished to veterans and other persons by the Department.
Introduced: May 26, 2005
Introduced by:
Smith, Christopher H.
Republican
· New Jersey
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 15, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 26, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 26, 2005
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Includes third-party insurance providers participating in the Medicare program and any department or agency of the United States other than the Department of Veterans Affairs among the entities from which the Department shall be authorized to recover payments for the costs of providing certain non-service-connected medical care to veterans.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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