Medal of Honor Priority Care Act
Increases, from third to first, the priority for enrollment in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system given to medal of honor recipients, regardless of the date on which the medal is awarded.
Makes medal of honor recipients eligible for VA: (1) hospital, nursing home, and domiciliary care; (2) extended care services for non-service-connected disabilities, without having to make a copayment for such services; and (3) medications, without having to make a copayment for such medications.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-22 | Committee | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . | House committee actions |
| 2015-07-22 | Committee | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2015-07-14 | Committee | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | House committee actions |
| 2015-02-06 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | House committee actions |
| 2015-01-12 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | House floor actions |
| 2015-01-12 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |