HR 1268 · 93th Congress · Health

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide medical care for certain retired merchant seamen, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1973-01-03· Sponsored by Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1973-01-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides medical care under the Public Health Services Act for retired merchant seamen, whose age when added to the number of years and days during which other provisions of such Act are applicable to him, equals or exceeds seventy-five years. (Adds 42 U.S.C. 249(a)(9))…

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