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S 1034 97th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Extended care facilities Health Health facilities Nursing homes Soldiers' homes States Veterans' medical care

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a more equitable formula for payments by the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to States for the cost of care provided in State nursing homes to veterans eligible for such care in Veterans' Administration facilities.

Introduced: April 29, 1981 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 21, 1982
Committee on Veterans. Hearings held.
Dec 7, 1981
Committee on Veterans received executive comment from VA.
May 5, 1981
Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA.
May 4, 1981
Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from OMB.
Apr 29, 1981
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Veterans.
Apr 29, 1981
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Reformulates the reimbursement by the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to a State for the cost incurred in providing medical facility care in State homes to veterans eligible for such care in Veterans' Administration facilities.

Establishes the per diem rate of payment at 30 percent of the average cost of such care at a Veterans' Administration facility, not to exceed 50 percent of the cost of such care in the State home.

What's happening now April 21, 1982

Committee on Veterans. Hearings held.

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