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SRES 417 109th Congress Senate Commemorations Armed Forces and National Security Associations, institutions, etc. Congress Congressional tributes Federal-state relations Government Operations and Politics Health Long-term care Medical personnel Soldiers' homes Veterans' medical care

A resolution honoring the National Association of State Veterans Homes and the 119 State veterans homes providing long-term care to veterans that are represented by that association for their contributions to the health care of veterans and the health-care system of the Nation.

Introduced: March 31, 2006 See on congress.gov
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Mar 31, 2006
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2696-2697; text as passed Senate: CR S2697; text of measure as introduced: CR S2691-2692)
Mar 31, 2006
Introduced in Senate
Mar 31, 2006
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2696-2697; text as passed Senate: CR S2697; text of measure as introduced: CR S2691-2692)
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Honors the National Association of State Veterans Homes and the 119 state veterans homes providing long-term care to veterans.

Commends all individuals who work in, or on behalf of, state veterans homes for their contributions in caring for elderly and disabled veterans.

Recognizes the importance of the partnership between the states and the Department of Veterans Affairs in providing long-term care to veterans.

Affirms the support of Congress for continuation of the state homes program to address the known and anticipated needs of veterans for institutional long-term care services.

What's happening now March 31, 2006

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2696-2697; text as passed Senate: CR S2697; text of measure as introduced: CR S2691-2692)

 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2 Republican 2