HR 1335 · 111th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from collecting certain copayments from veterans who are catastrophically disabled.

Introduced 2009-03-05· Sponsored by Rep. Halvorson, Deborah L. [D-IL-11]· House

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Senate
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Latest: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .(2009-07-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits the collection by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) of copayments or other fees for hospital or nursing home care in the case of catastrophically disabled veterans.…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51]CA
Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large]GU
Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4]AR
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]OH
Rep. Childers, Travis [D-MS-1]MS
Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14]OH
Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1]MN
Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]MP
Rep. Kissell, Larry [D-NC-8]NC
Rep. Nye, Glenn C. [D-VA-2]VA
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]VA
Rep. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM-3]NM
Rep. Delahunt, Bill [D-MA-10]MA
Resident Commissioner Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large]PR
Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2]CO
Rep. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM-1]NM
Rep. Kilroy, Mary Jo [D-OH-15]OH
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4]AZ
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]AZ