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HR 1127 114th Congress House

To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make certain grants to assist nursing homes for veterans located on tribal lands.

Introduced: February 26, 2015 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Building constructionHealth facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and fundingIndian social and development programs
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Mar 13, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 26, 2015
Introduced in House
Feb 26, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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 Latest action March 13, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Defines "state homes" to include homes established by federally recognized Indian tribes for veterans who, by reason of disability, are incapable of earning a living.

Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay those tribes for the hospital, nursing home, domiciliary, and medical care they provide to veterans in those homes.

Makes those tribes eligible for grants from the Secretary for the construction of state homes.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1127: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make certain grants to assist nursing homes for veterans located on tribal lands.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1127/
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"H.R. 1127: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make certain grants to assist nursing homes for veterans located on tribal lands.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1127/.
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H.R. 1127, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1127/.
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[H.R. 1127: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make certain grants to assist nursing homes for veterans located on tribal lands.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1127/)
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