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- H.R.5524
H.R.5524: Rural Veterans Health Care Act of 2006
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 6, 2006
- Latest Major Action July 25, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Rural Veterans Health Care Act of 2006 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to: (1) conduct an outreach program to identify and provide information to veterans who served in Operations Iraqi Freedom or Enduring Freedom and who reside in rural communities in order to enroll those veterans in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system; (2) expand access to Vet Centers in rural areas; (3) develop and implement a plan for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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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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| June 6, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Michael H. Michaud (D-Maine) |