United States · Bill · S
S. 1627 (102nd)
Veterans Dignity in Health Care Act of 1991
Introduced
2 August 1991
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.
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Summary
Veterans Dignity in Health Care Act of 1991 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that any veteran who is furnished hospital, nursing home, or domiciliary care in a Department of Veterans Affairs (Department) facility shall be entitled to purchase and consume tobacco products there. Requires the Department to maintain, and veterans being treated to have access to: (1) a commissary or canteen for the purchase of such products; and (2) a suitable indoor area for consumption of the products.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 2 August 1991
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/senate-bill/1627
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/s/1627