HR 2512 · 101th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
To amend section 109 of title 38 of the United States Code to provide certain medical services to certain Canadian members of the former First Special Service Force, a joint military unity of the United States and Canada which participated in World War II.
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EnactedLatest: Executive Comment Requested from VA.(1989-07-17)
Plain Language Summary
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Entitles members of the First Special Service Force, a Canadian armed force, who served during World War II and participated in armed conflict with an enemy of the United States and who have been citizens of the United States for at least ten years to veterans' hospital, nursing home, and domiciliary care and medical services, as long as such persons are not entitled to such care under a program established by the Government of Canada. Requires each applicant for any of such benefits to furnish to the Secretary of Defense an authenticated certification from the Department of Defense or the appropriate Canadian agency attesting to such military service.…
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