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H.R. 5157 (99th)

Federal Hospital System Sharing Act of 1986

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Introduced

14 July 1986

Last action

16 July 1986 · Committee

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

Sponsors

Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Rep. Bartlett, Steve [R-TX-3], Rep. Boulter, Beau [R-TX-13], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Strang, Michael L. [R-CO-3], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Swindall, Patrick L. [R-GA-4], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. Smith, Denny [R-OR-5], Rep. Cobey, William W. [R-NC-4], Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48]

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29 August 2025

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Summary

Federal Hospital System Sharing Act of 1986 - Amends Federal veterans' benefits provisions to allow, under a health care sharing agreement, an individual who is eligible to receive direct health care in a facility of one agency (either the Veterans Administration or the Department of Defense) to be furnished such care at the facility of the other agency. Revises the definition of the term "beneficiary" for purposes of eligibility for such benefits.

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Timeline

  1. 14 July 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 July 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 July 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 July 1986

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

    Source: Committee

  5. 16 July 1986

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

    Source: Committee

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