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H.R.3927: Agent Orange Benefits Act of 1996
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced July 31, 1996
- Latest Major Action Sept. 26, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
41 (33 Democrats, 1 Independent, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Agent Orange Benefits Act of 1996 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide needed health care to a child of a Vietnam veteran who is suffering from spina bifida, for any associated disability. Authorizes the Secretary to provide such health care directly or by contract or other arrangement with a health care provider. Includes within such care home, hospital, nursing home, outpatient, preventive, and rehabilitative care, case...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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See H.R.3666.
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July 31, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Lane A. Evans (D-Ill.) |