HR 3819 · 110th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
Veterans Emergency Care Fairness Act of 2008
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(2008-05-22)
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Veterans Emergency Care Fairness Act of 2007 - Requires (current law authorizes) the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to reimburse certain veterans without a service-connected disability enrolled as active participants of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care plan for the cost of emergency treatment received in a non-VA facility until such time as such veterans are transferred to a VA facility. Requires (current law authorizes) the Secretary to reimburse certain veterans with a service-connected disability or a non-service-connected disability associated with or aggravating a service-connected disability for the value of emergency treatment for which such veterans have made payment from sources other than the VA.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 3819, Veterans Emergency Care Fairness Act of 2007
May 12, 2008<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 3819, Veterans Emergency Care Fairness Act of 2007
May 12, 2008Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (20)
14 Democrats6 Republicans