S 2493
114th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Aging
Health care coverage and access
Hospital care
Veterans' medical care
A bill to expand eligibility for hospital care and medical services under section 101 of the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to include veterans who are age 75 or older, and for other purposes.
Introduced: February 3, 2016
Introduced by:
Cassidy, Bill
Republican
· Louisiana
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 3, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 3, 2016
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This bill amends the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to extend hospital and medical services under the Veterans Choice Program to veterans who are 75 years or older.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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