S 1314 · 97th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize funds to the Republic of the Philippines to assure the effective care and treatment of patients in the Veterans Memorial Medical Center.

Introduced 1981-06-03· Sponsored by Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Veterans.(1981-06-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Eliminates the specified per diem rate limitation on nursing home care for Commonwealth Army veterans and new Philippine Scouts. Extends from September 30 1981, through September 30, 1986, the period during which the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs may provide payments for hospital care and medical services in the Veterans Memorial Medical Center, Philippines, for Commonwealth Army veterans and new Philippine Scouts. Sets forth the terms, conditions, and rates for such treatment. Authorizes appropriations for such purpose for fiscal years 1982 through 1986.…

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