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H.R. 4273 (98th)

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease by the Veterans' Administration.

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Introduced

1 November 1983

Last action

1 November 1983 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. McKernan, John R., Jr. [R-ME-1], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Lowery, Bill [R-CA-41], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-21], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Patman, William N. [D-TX-14], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Ray, Richard B. [D-GA-3], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Hall, Katie [D-IN-1], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-11], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9], Rep. Harrison, Frank [D-PA-11], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

7 February 2024

Defence

Summary

Amends veterans' hospitalization benefits to authorize the Administrator of Veterans Affairs to carry out a screening and treatment program for eligible veterans suffering from Alzheimer's disease. Permits the furnishing of hospital or nursing home care to afflicted veterans who are at least fifty years old.

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Timeline

  1. 1 November 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 November 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 November 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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