Fairness for Rural Veterans Act of 2017

2017-11-09

Introduced in House

Fairness for Rural Veterans Act of 2017

This bill includes construction or acquisition of a nursing home or domiciliary that has a significant need for beds and is located at least 100 miles away from the nearest existing state home facility as a priority for Department of Veterans Affairs state home facility grants to nursing homes and domiciliaries.

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