Clerk session vote number: 874
Description: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1996
Bill summary: Makes continuing appropriations, in any case during FY 1996 in which appropriations are not otherwise available for the programs and activities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, to ensure payment of the following: (1) existing veterans' benefits; and (2) Veterans Health Administration contractors when due for services provided that relate directly to patient health and safety.
Defines existing benefits as those that have been adjudicated and authorized for payment as of: (1) December 15,
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1995; or (2) if appropriations for such benefits are available (other than as provided for above) after December 15, 1995, the last day on which appropriations for payment of such benefits are available.
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Bill titles: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1996, and for other purposes.
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