HR 4258 · 101th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that former prisoners-of-war are entitled to outpatient care from the Department of Veterans Affairs for any disability.

Introduced 1990-03-14· Sponsored by Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18]· 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 the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(1990-03-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide outpatient medical services to a former prisoner of war for any disability.…

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Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats7 Republicans
Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6]OH
Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9]FL
Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4]NC
Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1]NV
Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7]AL
Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-5]MS
Rep. Smith, Peter [R-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Olin, James R. [D-VA-6]VA
Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6]FL
Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2]WI
Rep. Clarke, James McC. [D-NC-11]NC
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6]IN
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8]NJ
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJ
Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5]NC
Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3]NY
Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1]KY
Rep. Hancock, Mel [R-MO-7]MO