S. 2736 · 109th Congress

A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish centers to provide enhanced services to veterans with amputations and prosthetic devices, and for other purposes.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2006-05-04
Latest action
2006-05-11 · Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to: (1) establish not less than five centers to provide rehabilitation services to veterans with amputations or prosthetic devices; and (2) ensure that the centers' services do not duplicate the services provided by polytrauma centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Requires each center to be designated as an Amputation and Prosthetic Rehabilitation Center.