S-1578 : Still Just a Bill

Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, in conducting the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical foster home program, to cover the costs associated with the care of veterans at medical foster homes.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2013-10-30CommitteeCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-280.Senate
2013-10-28IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.Senate
2013-10-28IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Bernard Sanders [I] (VT)
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Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
See Subjects
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
  • Veterans' medical care

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