HR 1460 · 112th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

To provide for automatic enrollment of veterans returning from combat zones into the VA medical system, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2011-04-08· Sponsored by Rep. Owens, William L. [D-NY-23]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(2012-04-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to automatically enroll in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical system certain veterans who served on active duty in combat operations during a period of war after the Persian Gulf War or in combat against a hostile force during a period of hostilities after November 11, 1998. Gives such veterans the option of declining enrollment.…

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