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H.R.552: Meeting the Inpatient Health Care Needs of Far South Texas Veterans Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Feb. 6, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 15, 2013
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Meeting the Inpatient Health Care Needs of Far South Texas Veterans Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to: (1) ensure that the South Texas Veterans Affairs Health Care Center in Harlingen, Texas, includes a full-service VA inpatient health care facility; and (2) if needed, modify the existing facility to meet this requirement. Requires the Secretary to report on specific actions to be taken to satisfy such requirement.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 15, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Feb. 6, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| Feb. 6, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Rubén Hinojosa (D-Texas) |