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- H.R.2379
H.R.2379: Rural Veterans Access to Care Act of 2003
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced June 5, 2003
- Latest Major Action March 9, 2004
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
59 (19 Democrats, 41 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Rural Veterans Access to Care Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that no less than five percent of the funds made available each fiscal year for the Medical Care appropriation of the Department of Veterans Affairs are used to improve access to medical services for highly rural or geographically remote veterans, including the use of such funds for: (1) acute or chronic sympton management; (2) nontherapeutic...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| June 5, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Thomas William Osborne (R-Neb.) |