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H.R.5870: South Texas Veterans Access to Care Act of 2006
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced July 24, 2006
- Latest Major Action Aug. 3, 2006
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
South Texas Veterans Access to Care Act of 2006 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to determine, and notify Congress, whether the needs of veterans for acute inpatient hospital care in 24 counties comprising Far South Texas shall be met through: (1) a public-private venture to provide such services and long-term care to veterans in an existing facility in Far South Texas; (2) a project for construction of a new full-service, 50-bed...
(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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| July 24, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Solomon P. Ortiz (D-Texas) |