S. 2979 · 113th Congress
A bill to extend eligibility for hospital care, medical services, and nursing home and domiciliary care for certain veterans who served in a theater of combat operations.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- John Walsh
- Introduced
- 2014-12-04
- Latest action
- 2014-12-04 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Extends from 5 to 10 years after discharge or release from active duty after January 28, 2003, a combat veteran's eligibility for veterans' hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care for illnesses that have not been medically proven to be attributable to such veteran's service.