H.R. 240 · 108th Congress
Veterans Prescription Drug Equity Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- John Mica
- Introduced
- 2003-01-08
- Latest action
- 2003-02-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Veterans Prescription Drug Equity Act - Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish prescription drugs ordered by a duly licensed physician or other health-care professional to a veteran if: (1) the veteran has made an appointment to see a Department of Veterans Affairs physician for the sole purpose of obtaining a prescription for the treatment of any illness or injury; and (2) at least 30 days has elapsed without the veteran obtaining the prescription.