S 1860 · 101th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish outpatient medical services for any disability of a former prisoner of war.

Introduced 1989-11-09· Sponsored by Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK]· Senate

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House
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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 101-1082.(1990-06-14)

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)

12 Democrats8 Republicans
Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND]ND
Sen. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT]VT
Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV]NV
Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN]IN
Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA]WA
Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]UT
Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD]MD
Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC]NC
Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY]KY
Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI]HI
Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN]MN
Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC]NC
Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI]MI
Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM]NM
Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE]NE
Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM]NM
Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [D-AL]AL
Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]PA
Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL]AL
Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL]IL