To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for increased access to Department of Veterans Affairs medical care for women veterans.2017-01-03Introduced in HouseThis bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure that gender specific services are continuously available at every VA medical center and community based outpatient clinic.
The VA is authorized to employ such personnel and enter into such contracts as may be necessary to provide such services based on the standards of the VA and the demand for such services.
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