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H.R. 5936 (93rd)

A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to require that certain veterans receiving hospital care from the veterans' administration for nonservice-connected disabilities be charged for such care to the extent that they have health insurance or similar contracts with respect to such care; to prohibit the future exclusion of such coverage from insurance policies or contracts; and for other purposes.

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Introduced

21 March 1973

Last action

21 March 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Dorn, William Jennings Bryan [D-SC-3], Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

1 August 2024

Defence

Summary

Requires that veterans receiving hospital care from the Veterans' Administration for non-service-connected disabilities be charged for such care to the extent that they have health insurance or similar con- tracts with respect to such care. Prohibits the future exclusion of such coverage from insurance policies or contracts.

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Timeline

  1. 21 March 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 March 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 March 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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