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S.49: Veterans Health Equity 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 Jan. 22, 2013
- Latest Major Action May 9, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Veterans Health Equity Act of 2013 - Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, with respect to each of the 48 contiguous states, to ensure that veterans who are eligible for hospital care and medical services through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) have access to: (1) at least one full-service VA medical center in the state, or (2) hospital care and medical services comparable to that provided in full-service VA medical centers...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 9, 2013 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-203.
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| Jan. 22, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| Jan. 22, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) |