S5497Referred to Committee

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to reimburse State homes for the cost of, or to furnish to State homes, certain costly medications provided to veterans who receive nursing home care in such State homes, and for other purposes.

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Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-09-24
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Angus S. King Jr.
Angus S. King Jr.
Independent · ME · Senator

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

2026-09-24

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