HR 2239 · 96th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to provide medical services to any veteran with a service-connected disability who is 80 years old or older.

Introduced 1979-02-15· Sponsored by Rep. Satterfield, David E., III [D-VA-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(1979-02-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that any disability of a veteran 80 years or older shall be considered as service-connected for purposes of specified veterans' outpatient medical services both in the United States and abroad.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican
Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3]AR