HR 1210 · 100th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure a minimal level of funding for the beneficiary travel program of the Veterans' Administration with respect to low-income Veterans' Administration beneficiaries residing in Puerto Rico.

Introduced 1987-02-24· Sponsored by Resident Commissioner Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(1987-02-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends Federal veterans' benefits provisions to require that, of amounts appropriated to the Veterans Administration, a specified minimum level of funding ($1,500,000) shall be available only for residents of Puerto Rico for purposes of travel expenses of persons to or from a VA facility or other place for vocational rehabilitation, counseling, or medical care.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only