United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1462 (96th)
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
24 January 1979
Last action
24 January 1979 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsors
Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-6]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
6 June 2025
Summary
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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Timeline
24 January 1979
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
24 January 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 January 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 January 1979
Sponsors
- Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-6] · R · Sponsor
- · hsas00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/1462
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/1462
- us · 96-hr-1462 · source updated 6 June 2025