HR 926
114th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Disability and paralysis
Service animals
Veterans' medical care
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the provision of guide dogs to veterans blinded by a service-connected injury.
Introduced: February 12, 2015
Introduced by:
Amodei, Mark E.
Republican
· Nevada
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 6, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 12, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 12, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide trained guide dogs to veterans who are blind by reason of a service-connected disability, are enrolled for VA hospital care and medical services, and elect to receive such a dog.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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