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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jan 7, 1997
Commission on the Future for America's Veterans Act - Establishes the Commission on the Future for America's Veterans to: (1) conduct a comprehensive study of health care services provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; (2) submit to the Congress a demonstration project bill; and (3) report to the Congress on the projects. Requires the bill to authorize the Secretary to implement temporary demonstration projects for the improvement of veterans' health care services at 20 to 40 specified Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers. Provides for expedited congressional consideration of the bill.
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Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22] · R–NY
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House.
Referred to House Rules
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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