[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1750 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







104th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 1750

To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify disbursement agreement 
 authority to include residents and interns serving in any Department 
         facility providing hospital care or medical services.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 13, 1996

Mr. Simpson (by request) introduced the following bill; which was read 
        twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify disbursement agreement 
 authority to include residents and interns serving in any Department 
         facility providing hospital care or medical services.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That except as 
otherwise expressly provided, whenever in this Act an amendment is 
expressed in terms of an amendment to a section or other provision, the 
reference shall be considered to be made to a section or other 
provision of title 38, United States Code.
    Sec. 2. Section 7406(c) is amended:
            (a) By striking ``Department hospital'' wherever it appears 
        and inserting in lieu thereof ``Department facility furnishing 
        hospital care or medical services''.
            (b) In paragraph 4(C) by striking ``hospital'' after 
        ``participating'' and inserting in lieu thereof ``facility''.
            (c) In paragraph 5 by striking ``hospital'' both places it 
        appears and inserting in lieu thereof ``facility''.
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