United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2711 (107th)
Military Retiree Veterans Health Care Eligibility Act
Introduced
1 August 2001
Last action
15 August 2001 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], James McGovern, Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-10], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5]
Subjects
Healthcare, Defence
Source updated
19 August 2025
Summary
Military Retiree Veterans Health Care Eligibility Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish hospital care and medical services, and authorizes the Secretary to provide nursing home care, to military retirees on the same basis as such services are provided to former prisoners of war.
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Timeline
1 August 2001
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
1 August 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 August 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 August 2001
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 1 August 2001 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 August 2001
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 August 2001
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 1 August 2001
Sponsors
- Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
- James McGovern · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsvr00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/2711
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2711
- us · 107-hr-2711 · source updated 19 August 2025