House
Nov 1, 1983A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease by the Veterans' Administration.
Summary
Official
Amends veterans' hospitalization benefits to authorize the Administrator of Veterans Affairs to carry out a screening and treatment program for eligible veterans suffering from Alzheimer's disease. Permits the furnishing of hospital or nursing home care to afflicted veterans who are at least fifty years old.
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Introduced(11/1/83)
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Law
Sponsor
OS
Mr. Snowe
(R) ME
Cosponsors (21)
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Latest Action
Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 1, 1983