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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 33 (Thursday, February 26, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mrs. KIRKPATRICK:H.R. 1127.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 To make all Laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department thereof.[Page H1371]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Defines "state homes" to include homes established by federally recognized Indian tribes for veterans who, by reason of disability, are incapable of earning a living. </p> <p>Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay those tribes for the hospital, nursing home, domiciliary, and medical care they provide to veterans in those homes.</p> <p>Makes those tribes eligible for grants from the Secretary for the construction of state homes.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make certain grants to assist nursing homes for veterans located on tribal lands.</title>
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