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S.2852: Long-Term Care Veterans Choice Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 27, 2021
- Latest Major Action Dec. 15, 2021
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- Introduced in Senate - Sept. 27, 2021
Bill Summary
Long-Term Care Veterans Choice Act This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to enter into contracts to pay for specified veterans (i.e., certain veterans who have service-connected disabilities and require nursing home care) to be placed in medical foster homes at their request. A medical foster home is a home designed to provide non-institutional, long-term, supportive care for veterans who are unable to live independently...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 15, 2021 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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| Oct. 20, 2021 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
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| Sept. 27, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| Sept. 27, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Kyrsten Sinema (ID-Ariz.) |