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Southern New Jersey Veterans Comprehensive Health Care Act

Introduced: June 23, 2005 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 30, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 24, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1340-1341)
Jun 23, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 23, 2005
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Southern New Jersey Veterans Comprehensive Health Care Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to determine, and notify Congress, whether the needs of veterans in southern New Jersey (the counties of Ocean, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Salem, Cumberland, Atlantic, and Cape May) for full-service medical care shall be met through a project for: (1) a public-private venture to provide inpatient and outpatient services and long-term care to veterans at an existing facility in southern New Jersey; or (2) construction of a new full-service, 100-bed Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in southern New Jersey.

Directs the Secretary: (1) if the public-private venture option is chosen, to enter into an appropriate agreement for the provision of such care and services; or (2) if the new construction option is chosen, to carry out an appropriate major medical facility construction project for such purpose.

What's happening now June 30, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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