3.0.0 1847 2023-01-15T09:03:31Z 2023-01-15T09:03:31Z Senate S S 2003-11-11 108 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2003-11-11T21:51:23Z Veterans Comprehensive Hepatitis C Health Care Act 108 73 HR 2003-02-20 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2003-11-11 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S14455) IntroReferral 2003-11-11 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14392, S14454-14455) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-11-11 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001042 Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ] JON CORZINE D NJ S. N Armed Forces and National Security Health Hepatitis Medical tests Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2003-11-11 Introduced in Senate 2004-02-04T21:57:58Z Provides funding for the Department of Veterans Affairs for Hepatitis C detection and treatment programs, beginning with FY 2004.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) develop and implement a standardized Department policy with respect to such virus; and (2) annually take appropriate outreach actions to notify untested veterans.

Directs the Secretary to establish at least one, and no more than three, additional Hepatitis C centers of excellence within the Department health care network. Provides funding.]]>

Veterans Comprehensive Hepatitis C Health Care Act Display Title Veterans Comprehensive Hepatitis C Health Care Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a comprehensive program for testing and treatment of veterans for Hepatitis C virus. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Veterans Comprehensive Hepatitis C Health Care Act Introduced in Senate 2003-11-11T05:00:00Z 2003-11-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S14455) 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.