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HR 3876 98th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Drugs Veterans' disability compensation Veterans' medical care

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the VA to furnish each veteran with a compensable service-connected disability, such drugs and medicines as may be prescribed by any…

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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the VA to furnish each veteran with a compensable service-connected disability, such drugs and medicines as may be prescribed by any licensed physician for treatment of the service-connected disability.

Introduced: January 24, 1984 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) 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 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 2, 1984
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
May 2, 1984
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 2, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs.
May 2, 1984
Hearings Held by Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care Prior to Referral (Mar 7, 84).
Sep 13, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 13, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the Veterans Administration to furnish each veteran with a compensable service-connected disability such drugs and medicines as may be prescribed by any licensed physician for treatment of the service-connected disability.

What's happening now May 2, 1984

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Mar 29, 1984
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jan 24, 1984
MOLLOHAN, ALAN
· Jan 24, 1984
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3876: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the VA to furnish each veteran with a compensable service-connected disability, such drugs and medicines as may be prescribed by any licensed physician for treatment of the service-connected disability.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-3876/
MLA
"H.R. 3876: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the VA to furnish each veteran with a compensable service-connected disability, such drugs and medicines as may be prescribed by any licensed physician for treatment of the service-connected disability.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-3876/.
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H.R. 3876, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-3876/.
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[H.R. 3876: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the VA to furnish each veteran with a compensable service-connected disability, such drugs and medicines as may be prescribed by any licensed physician for treatment of the service-connected disability.](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-3876/)
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