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S. 1956 (97th)

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize reimbursement for the reasonable charge for chiropractic services provided to certain veterans.

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Introduced

15 December 1981

Last action

13 July 1982 · Committee

Status

Committee on Veterans. Hearings held.

Sponsors

Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 January 2025

Defence

Summary

Directs the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to reimburse specified veterans for chiropractic services, according to a fixed schedule. Requires the Administrator to report annually to the appropriate committees of Congress on the number of requests for reimbursement or payment for such services.

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Timeline

  1. 15 December 1981

    Introduced

    Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Veterans.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 December 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 July 1982

    Committee

    Committee on Veterans received executive comment from VA. Unfavorable.

    Source: Committee

  4. 13 July 1982

    Committee

    Committee on Veterans. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

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