HR 5729 · 110th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
Spina Bifida Health Care Program Expansion Act
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(2008-05-21)
Plain Language Summary
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Spina Bifida Health Care Program Expansion Act - Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide comprehensive health care coverage through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for a child of a Vietnam veteran who is suffering from spina bifida. (Current law requires the Secretary to provide such child such health care as the Secretary determines is needed by the child for the spina bifida or any disability that is associated with such condition.) Includes domiciliary care as part of such comprehensive coverage.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 5729, Spina Bifida Health Care Program Expansion Act
May 12, 2008<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on April 30, 2008</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 5729, Spina Bifida Health Care Program Expansion Act
May 12, 2008Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on April 30, 2008
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office