Veterans' Health Care Amendments Act

Summary

Removes from the definition of "Veterans' Administration facility" private facilities contracted for when Government facilities are not capable of furnishing economical care because of geographic inaccessibility. Repeals the requirement that medical services be furnished only within the limits of Veterans' Administration facilities to: (1) any eligible veteran on an outpatient or ambulatory basis; or (2) any veteran on pension receiving a care and attendance allowance or who is permanently housebound.

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 9 September 1977

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 14 March 1977

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