United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 13954 (95th)
Veterans Geriatric and Gerontological Health Services Act
Introduced
17 August 1978
Last action
17 August 1978 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Heckler, Margaret M. [R-MA-10], Rep. Hannaford, Mark W. [D-CA-34], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Cornell, Robert J. [D-WI-8], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Eilberg, Joshua [D-PA-4], Rep. Burke, James A. [D-MA-11], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Wilson, Robert C. [R-CA-41], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Drinan, Robert F. [D-MA-4], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5], Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Hillis, Elwood H. [R-IN-5]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
2 September 2025
Summary
Veterans' Geriatrics and Gerontological Health Services Act - Establishes the Office of Assistant Chief Medical Director for Geriatrics, Gerontology, and Extended Care within the Office of the Chief Medical Director in the Veterans' Administration. Directs the Administration of Veterans' Affairs to designate 20 Veterans' Administration hospitals as geriatrics centers. Establishes a Geriatrics, Gerontology, and Extended Care Task Force within the Veterans' Administration.
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Timeline
17 August 1978
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 August 1978
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
17 August 1978
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 August 1978
Sponsors
- Rep. Heckler, Margaret M. [R-MA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hannaford, Mark W. [D-CA-34] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cornell, Robert J. [D-WI-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Eilberg, Joshua [D-PA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burke, James A. [D-MA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Robert C. [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Drinan, Robert F. [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hillis, Elwood H. [R-IN-5] · R · Cosponsor
- · hsvr00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/13954
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/13954
- us · 95-hr-13954 · source updated 2 September 2025