S.1221: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish an additional basis for establishing the inability of veterans to defray expenses of necessary medical care, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
  • Introduced July 23, 2001
  • Latest Major Action July 23, 2001

Bill Summary

Includes as a basis for establishing the inability of a veteran to defray the expenses of necessary medical care the criterion that such veteran (or any part of such veteran's family) is eligible for treatment as a low-income family for the area in which the veteran resides under provisions of the United States Housing Act of 1937.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
July 23, 2001

Introduced in the Senate by Arlen Specter (D-Pa.)

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