HR 1077 · 96th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend title 10 of the United States Code in order to provide that no veteran may be denied care or treatment under the CHAMPUS program for any service-connected disability solely because care or treatment for such disability is available at Veterans' Administration medical facilities.

Introduced 1979-01-18· Sponsored by Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1]· 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 Armed Services.(1979-01-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Stipulates that no veteran shall be denied medical care under CHAMPUS (Civilian Health and Medical Plan of the Uniformed Services) for any service-connected disability solely because care for such disability is available at Veterans' Administration medical facilities.…

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