3.0.0 2379 2023-01-15T16:18:32Z 2023-01-15T16:18:32Z House H HR 2003-06-05 108 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Hearings by 2003-09-30T17:12:18Z Referred to 2003-06-19T20:56:18Z Referred to 2003-06-05T14:03:50Z 2004-03-09 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H993) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-09-30 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2003-06-24 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5798-5799) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-06-19 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2003-06-05 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2003-06-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2003-06-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress O000165 Rep. 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Camp, Dave [R-MI-4] DAVE CAMP R MI 4 2003-10-07 False A000055 Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4] ROBERT ADERHOLT R AL B. 4 2003-10-08 False K000188 Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] RON KIND D WI 3 2004-01-20 False S000597 Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7] NICK SMITH R MI 7 2004-05-05 False H000636 Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] RUBEN HINOJOSA D TX 15 2004-05-12 False B001149 Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] DAN BURTON R IN 5 2004-11-17 False A000361 Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5] Rodney Alexander R LA 5 2004-11-18 False B001251 Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] G. K. Butterfield D NC 1 2004-11-18 False C001058 Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6] Ben Chandler D KY 6 2004-11-19 False Armed Forces and National Security Access to health care Administrative procedure Appropriations Chronically ill Department of Veterans Affairs Economics and Public Finance Government Operations and Politics Government contractors Government procurement Health Housing and Community Development Law Rural health Veterans' hospitals Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2003-06-05 Introduced in House 2003-08-07T18:40:16Z Rural Veterans Access to Care Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that no less than five percent of the funds made available each fiscal year for the Medical Care appropriation of the Department of Veterans Affairs are used to improve access to medical services for highly rural or geographically remote veterans, including the use of such funds for: (1) acute or chronic sympton management; (2) nontherapeutic medical services; and (3) other appropriate medical services as determined by the director of the geographic service region involved. Provides for the allocation of such funds to such service regions.

Requires review of the operation of this Act and, if necessary, recommendation for an adjustment to the percentage of Medical Care funds required for such purpose.

]]> Rural Veterans Access to Care Act of 2003 Display Title Rural Veterans Access to Care Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve access to health care for rural veterans, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Rural Veterans Access to Care Act of 2003 Introduced in House 2003-06-05T04:00:00Z 2004-03-09 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H993) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.