To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the health care provided to veterans of World War II at facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Bill: 113-hr-2063
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]
Introduced: 2013-05-21
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Hospital care

Veterans' medical care
Latest action: action_date: 2013-05-31
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-05-21
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Authorizes enrollment in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) patient enrollment system (and thereby, eligibility for VA hospital care and medical services) for veterans who served during World War II who are not otherwise eligible for such care.</p>

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2063 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 21, 2013 Mr. Bilirakis introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the health care provided to veterans of World War II at facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

1. Provision of health care to veterans of World War II Section 1705(a)(6) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting the following: and veterans not covered by paragraphs (1) through (5) who served during World War II. .