H.R. 6049 · 109th Congress
To amend section 1729 of title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the authorization for the United States to recover or collect from health plans, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Steven LaTourette
- Introduced
- 2006-09-08
- Latest action
- 2006-09-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Eliminates the authority of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to obtain payment or reimbursement of veterans' health care costs from health care plans, other than plans under the Social Security Act, state medical assistance plans (Medicaid), and certain workers' compensation plans.