HR 1318 · 112th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

South Texas Veterans Health Care Expansion Act

Introduced 2011-04-01· Sponsored by Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2011-04-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] South Texas Veterans Health Care Expansion Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to include in the Strategic Capital Investment Plan of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) a project to expand the VA medical facility in Far South Texas, by adding: (1) an urgent care center; (2) inpatient capability for 50 beds, with appropriate support services; (3) the capability to provide a full range of services to meet the needs of female veterans; and (4) the capability to provide caregiver support services, including respite. Requires a report from the Secretary to the congressional veterans committees identifying and outlining estimates of cost and time necessary for the completion of such project.…

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Cosponsors (3)

2 Democrats1 Republican