United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5729 (110th)
Spina Bifida Health Care Program Expansion Act
Introduced
8 April 2008
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Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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5 December 2025
Summary
Spina Bifida Health Care Program Expansion Act - Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide comprehensive health care coverage through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for a child of a Vietnam veteran who is suffering from spina bifida. (Current law requires the Secretary to provide such child such health care as the Secretary determines is needed by the child for the spina bifida or any disability that is associated with such condition.) Includes domiciliary care as part of such comprehensive coverage.
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11 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 21 May 2008
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 21 May 2008
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 20 May 2008
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 20 May 2008
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 20 May 2008
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 15 May 2008
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 15 May 2008
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 15 May 2008
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 April 2008
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 April 2008
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 April 2008
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/5729
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/5729