[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4505 Introduced in House (IH)]

111th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4505

 To enable State homes to furnish nursing home care to parents any of 
         whose children died while serving in the Armed Forces.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 26, 2010

 Mr. Thornberry (for himself and Mr. Snyder) introduced the following 
     bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
 To enable State homes to furnish nursing home care to parents any of 
         whose children died while serving in the Armed Forces.

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

SECTION 1. EXPANSION OF STATE HOME CARE FOR PARENTS OF VETERANS WHO 
              DIED WHILE SERVING IN ARMED FORCES.

    In administering section 51.210(d) of title 38, Code of Federal 
Regulations, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall permit a State 
home to provide services to, in addition to non-veterans described in 
such subsection, a non-veteran any of whose children died while serving 
in the Armed Forces.
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