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S. 1424 (102nd)

A bill to amend chapter 17 of tile 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a mobile health care clinic program for furnishing health care to veterans located in rural areas of the United States.

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Introduced

28 June 1991

Last action

3 June 1992 · Committee

Status

Committee on Veterans. Hearings held.

Sponsors

Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Wofford, Harris [D-PA]

Subjects

Healthcare, Defence, Taxation

Source updated

14 January 2025

Healthcare · Defence · Taxation

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, during the five-year period beginning on October 1, 1991, to conduct a rural mobile health care clinic program in States in which significant numbers of veterans reside in rural areas. Makes eligible for such mobile health care veterans otherwise eligible for veterans' health care who reside at least 100 miles from the nearest Department of Veterans Affairs health-care facility. Requires the Secretary to begin operation of at least three mobile health care clinics in each fiscal year of the program. Requires the Secretary to report to the Congress an evaluation of the program. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1992 through 1996.

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Timeline

  1. 28 June 1991

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 June 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 June 1992

    Committee

    Committee on Veterans. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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