HR 5595
110th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Dental care
Disabled
Health
Veterans' disability compensation
Veterans' medical care
Make Our Veterans Smile Act of 2008
Introduced: March 12, 2008
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 15, 2008
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 14, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 12, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 12, 2008
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Make Our Veterans Smile Act of 2008 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, beginning on January 1, 2009, to provide non-service-connected dental services and treatment and related dental appliances to all veterans with a service-connected disability. (Current law requires the Secretary to provide such services and treatment only to veterans with service-connected disabilities rated as total.)
What's happening now
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committees of jurisdiction
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