HR 3313 · 103th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans Health Programs Extension Act of 1994

Introduced 1993-10-19· Sponsored by Rep. Rowland, J. Roy [D-GA-8]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 103-452.(1994-11-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Women Veterans Health Improvements Title II: Care for Veterans Exposed to Toxic Substances Title III: Readjustment Services Title IV: Services for Mentally Ill Veterans Veterans Health Improvements Act of 1993 - Title I: Women Veterans Health Improvements - Women Veterans Health Improvements Act of 1993 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that each Department of Veterans Affairs health care facility is able to provide in a timely and appropriate manner all authorized health care services to women veterans. Requires the provision of direct Department care (rather than by contract or other agreement) for women veterans in an area in which the number of such veterans makes it cost effective to do so. Extends the requirement for, and adds to the information required in, an annual report concerning women veterans health care and research. Prohibits mammograms from being performed at a Department facility unless it is accredited by a private nonprofit organization designated by the Secretary. Directs the Secretary to prescribe mammogram quality assurance and control standards and to perform periodic inspections of Department mammogram equipme…

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Cosponsors (20)

8 Democrats12 Republicans