S. 821 · 111th Congress
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from collecting certain copayments from veterans who are catastrophically disabled, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bernie Sanders
- Introduced
- 2009-04-02
- Latest action
- 2009-04-22 · Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 111-76.
Summary
Prohibits the collection by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) of copayments or other fees for hospital or nursing home care in the case of catastrophically disabled veterans.