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- H.RES.261
H.RES.261: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Veterans Affairs should not retreat from its responsibility to support those veterans with combat wounds or service-connected disabilities.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced March 18, 2009
- Latest Major Action March 18, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the President should not formally propose a change in policy as significant as the proposal to authorize the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to charge a veteran's private health insurance provider for hospital care and medical services provided by the VA for a service-connected disability; and (2) the VA should acknowledge its responsibility for financing the health care of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| March 18, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.) |