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S.3178: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize dental insurance for veterans and survivors and dependents of veterans, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced June 23, 2008
- Latest Major Action June 23, 2008
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide a dental insurance plan for any veteran enrolled in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) annual patient enrollment system, as well as their survivors and dependents. Provides for: (1) the payment of premiums for plan enrollment; and (2) voluntary plan disenrollment.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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June 23, 2008 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard M. Burr (R-N.C.) |