A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide an incentive for severely disabled veterans entitled to an aid and attendance allowance for non-service-connected disabilities to live outside of an institutional setting.

Summary

Revises aid and attendance payments for certain disabled war veterans to provide a two-tiered schedule providing higher payments for veterans living independently from a nursing home or other full-time health care facility than for those veterans who are full-time patients at such facilities.

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Timeline

1. 26 November 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 26 November 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 26 November 1979

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 26 November 1979

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Sponsors

• Rep. Roberts, Ray [D-TX-4] · D · Sponsor
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