3.0.0 5671 2023-01-13T04:50:47Z 2023-01-13T04:50:47Z House H HR 2006-06-22 109 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2006-06-28T18:40:58Z Referred to 2006-06-22T14:00:34Z Veterans Long-Term Care Security Act of 2006 109 2762 S 2006-05-11 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Related bill CRS 2006-06-28 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2006-06-22 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2006-06-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-06-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001246 Rep. Bradley, Jeb [R-NH-1] Jeb Bradley R NH 1 N M001149 Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] Michael Michaud D ME H. 2 2006-06-22 True M000934 Rep. Moran, Jerry [R-KS-1] Jerry Moran R KS 1 2006-06-22 True N000015 Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-2] RICHARD NEAL D MA E. 2 2006-06-22 True S001152 Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2] ROB SIMMONS R CT 2 2006-06-22 True G000548 Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] Scott Garrett R NJ 5 2006-06-22 True F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2006-06-29 False B001242 Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] Timothy Bishop D NY H. 1 2006-07-11 False S001004 Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6] TED STRICKLAND D OH 6 2006-07-12 False A000022 Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] GARY ACKERMAN D NY L. 5 2006-07-13 False E000226 Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2] BOB ETHERIDGE D NC 2 2006-07-18 False M001137 Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-6] GREGORY MEEKS D NY W. 6 2006-07-18 False J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 2006-07-18 False M000485 Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7] MIKE MCINTYRE D NC 7 2006-07-19 False B001255 Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-7] Charles Boustany R LA W. 7 2006-09-07 False R000462 Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] STEVEN ROTHMAN D NJ R. 9 2006-09-25 False B001254 Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2] Dan Boren D OK 2 2006-09-27 False P000096 Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-8] WILLIAM PASCRELL D NJ J. 8 2006-09-29 False M000309 Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] CAROLYN MCCARTHY D NY 4 2006-09-29 False Armed Forces and National Security Disabled Drugs Economics and Public Finance Federal aid to health facilities Health Long-term care Medical fees Nursing homes Soldiers' homes Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2006-06-22 Introduced in House 2006-10-02T16:29:38Z Veterans Long Term Care Security Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay for nursing home care furnished in a non-Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) nursing home to any veteran in need of such care: (1) for a service-connected disability; or (2) who has a service-connected disability rated at 70 percent or more.

Directs the Secretary to furnish such drugs and medicines as ordered by a duly licensed physician for any veteran in need of such drugs and medicines: (1) for a service-connected disability; or (2) who has a service-connected disability rated at 50 percent or more.

Authorizes the Secretary, for three years after the enactment of this Act, to treat certain health facilities as state homes for purposes of eligibility for payments for care provided to veterans.

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