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HR 2830 111th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Hospital care Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Unemployment Veterans' medical care

Providing Access to Healthcare (PATH) for Veterans Act of 2009

Introduced: June 11, 2009 Introduced by: Courtney, Joe Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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Jun 12, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 11, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 11, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Providing Access to Healthcare (PATH) for Veterans Act of 2009 - Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), in furnishing hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care to veterans of a certain priority (in which case the provision of such care and services is discretionary), to give priority to a veteran who has become unemployed during the 12-month period immediately preceding the date on which the veteran receives such care or services.

What's happening now June 12, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2830: Providing Access to Healthcare (PATH) for Veterans Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2830/
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"H.R. 2830: Providing Access to Healthcare (PATH) for Veterans Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2830/.
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H.R. 2830, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2830/.
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