HR 8901 · 116th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
Holyoke Veterans Act
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Introduced2
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(2020-12-08)
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Holyoke Veterans Act This bill requires state homes that receive funding from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to have a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies regarding the management and operation of the home. A state home is a home established by a state for veterans disabled by age, disease, or otherwise and who are incapable of earning a living because of such disability. The term also includes a home that furnishes nursing home care for veterans. Additionally, the bill requires the VA to assist state homes in the hiring and retention of infection preventionists.…
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