HR 1005 · 115th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the provision of adult day health care services for veterans.
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(2017-05-24)
Plain Language Summary
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This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to enter into an agreement or a contract with each state home to pay for adult day health care for a veteran eligible for, but not receiving, nursing home care. The veteran must need such care specifically for a service-connected disability or the veteran must have a service-connected disability rated 70% or more. Payment under each agreement or contract between the VA and a state home must equal 65% of the payment that the VA would otherwise pay to the state home if the veteran were receiving nursing home care.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 1005, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the provision of adult day health care services for veterans
May 22, 2017As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 17, 2017
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Cosponsors (20)
11 Democrats9 Republicans