House
Nov 1, 1983

A 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)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
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