[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1576 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







107th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1576

 To amend section 1710 of title 38, United States Code, to extend the 
 eligibility for health care of veterans who served in Southwest Asia 
                      during the Persian Gulf War.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            October 25, 2001

Mr. Rockefeller introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
             referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend section 1710 of title 38, United States Code, to extend the 
 eligibility for health care of veterans who served in Southwest Asia 
                      during the Persian Gulf War.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. TEN-YEAR EXTENSION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR HEALTH CARE OF 
              VETERANS WHO SERVED IN SOUTHWEST ASIA DURING THE PERSIAN 
              GULF WAR.

    Section 1710(e)(3)(B) of title 38, United States Code, is amended 
by striking ``December 31, 2001'' and inserting ``December 31, 2011''.
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