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110th Congress > House > Vote 1522

Date: May 21, 2008

Result: 412-0 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 347

Vote Subject Matter: Foreign and Defense Policy / Defense Policy Budget

Sponsor: SPACE, Zack (D-OH)

Bill number: HR3819

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Description: Veterans Emergency Care Fairness Act of 2008

Bill summary: Veterans Emergency Care Fairness Act of 2008 - Requires (current law authorizes) the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to reimburse certain veterans without a service-connected disability enrolled as active participants of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care plan for the cost of emergency treatment received in a non-VA facility until such time as such veterans are transferred to a VA facility. Requires (current law authorizes) the Secretary to reimburse certain veterans with a service-connected disability or a non-service-connected disability associated with or aggravating a service-connected disability for the value of emergency treatment for which such veterans have made payment from sources other than the VA.

Bill titles: To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to reimburse veterans receiving emergency treatment in non-Department of Veterans Affairs facilities for such treatment until such veterans are transferred to Department facilities, and for other purposes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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