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HR 6315 97th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Civil service employment Federal employees Federal employees and officials Hospital personnel Medical personnel Veterans' hospitals Veterans' medical care

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the quality of care for veterans in medical facilities operated by the Veterans' Administration by ensuring the provision of such care and…

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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the quality of care for veterans in medical facilities operated by the Veterans' Administration by ensuring the provision of such care and necessary related services by Federal employees.

Introduced: May 6, 1982 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 22, 1982
Provisions of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.6782.
Jul 22, 1982
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 6, 1982
Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 6, 1982
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires that all activities carried out at a medical facility under the direct jurisdiction of the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs be performed by Federal employees, except as specified.

What's happening now July 22, 1982

Provisions of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.6782.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6782 Related bill Veterans' Compensation, Education, and Employment Amendments of 1982
 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · May 6, 1982
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6315: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the quality of care for veterans in medical facilities operated by the Veterans' Administration by ensuring the provision of such care and necessary related services by Federal employees.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-6315/
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"H.R. 6315: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the quality of care for veterans in medical facilities operated by the Veterans' Administration by ensuring the provision of such care and necessary related services by Federal employees.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-6315/.
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H.R. 6315, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-6315/.
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