HR 5562
117th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Conflicts and wars
Hospital care
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Nursing
Veterans' medical care
To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care from the Department of Veterans Affairs to include veterans of World War II.
Introduced: October 12, 2021
Introduced by:
Harder, Josh
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 4, 2021
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Nov 4, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 4, 2021
Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
Oct 14, 2021
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Oct 13, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 12, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Oct 12, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill expands eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care to include veterans of World War II who are not already covered.
What's happening now
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Committees of jurisdiction
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