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116-hr-8901116th Congress

Holyoke Veterans Act

Sponsored By: Representative Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]

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Summary

Holyoke Veterans Act This bill requires state homes that receive funding from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to have a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies regarding the management and operation of the home. A state home is a home established by a state for veterans disabled by age, disease, or otherwise and who are incapable of earning a living because of such disability. The term also includes a home that furnishes nursing home care for veterans. Additionally, the bill requires the VA to assist state homes in the hiring and retention of infection preventionists.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]

MA • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 12/8/2020

  • Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 12/15/2020

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