HR 183 · 100th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to require the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to establish a pilot program to contract for veterans' health care in the areas which will be served upon the completion of the West Palm Beach Veterans' Administration Medical Center.

Introduced 1987-01-06· Sponsored by Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12]· House

Bill Progress

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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.(1987-01-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requires the Administrator of Veterans Affairs to establish a pilot program to contract for temporary health care for veterans in the West Palm Beach, Florida, area who will eventually be served by the West Palm Beach Veterans Administration Medical Center, upon its completion. Requires the Administrator to implement such program and to report to the Congress a plan for such implementation within specified periods. Terminates the authority for the pilot program when a new Veterans Administration medical facility serving such area is opened.…

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

Cosponsors (10)

4 Democrats6 Republicans