HR 1654 · 99th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend for one year the authority of the Veterans' Administration to provide certain contract medical services in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.

Introduced 1985-03-21· Sponsored by Resident Commissioner Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large]· 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 Veterans' Affairs.(1985-03-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Extends from FY 1985 to 1986 the authority of the Administrator of Veterans Affairs to contract for hospital care or medical services in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands without reference to patient loads or incidence of provision of medical services for veterans treated by the Veterans Administration in the contiguous 48 States.…

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