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114-hr-272114th Congress

Medal of Honor Priority Care Act

Sponsored By: Representative Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5]

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Summary

Medal of Honor Priority Care Act Increases, from third to first, the priority for enrollment in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system given to medal of honor recipients, regardless of the date on which the medal is awarded. Makes medal of honor recipients eligible for VA: (1) hospital, nursing home, and domiciliary care; (2) extended care services for non-service-connected disabilities, without having to make a copayment for such services; and (3) medications, without having to make a copayment for such medications.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5]

MI • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 1/12/2015

  • Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]

    KY • R

    Sponsored 1/12/2015

  • Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 1/12/2015

  • Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 1/12/2015

  • Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 1/12/2015

  • Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]

    SC • R

    Sponsored 1/12/2015

  • Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 7/16/2015

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