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<dc:title>117 HR 5562 IH: To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care from the Department of Veterans Affairs to include veterans of World War II.</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2021-10-12</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">117th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 5562</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20211012">October 12, 2021</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="H001090">Mr. Harder of California</sponsor> (for himself and <cosponsor name-id="V000132">Mr. Vela</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HVR00">Committee on Veterans' Affairs</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care from the Department of Veterans Affairs to include veterans of World War II.</official-title></form><legis-body id="H5157FBA09E30439785FA5BD742615AA1" style="OLC"><section section-type="section-one" id="H8B04FD23F4E74413AF64CFDD62CC6FB4"><enum>1.</enum><header>Expansion of eligibility for hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care from the Department of Veterans Affairs to include veterans of World War II</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 1710(a)(2)(E) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>of the Mexican border period or of World War I;</quote> and inserting</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="H23E9EB949BF84395BB3C6E54C838E63E"><text>of—</text><clause id="H4E9B43C6D0FD4E8C8D1ECCA0D5864EBC" indent="up1"><enum>(i)</enum><text>the Mexican border period;</text></clause><clause indent="up1" id="HBE5839AD3305481F9C3141C6A448481C"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>World War I; or</text></clause><clause indent="up1" id="HDA11952066CF44F6AAA31A8E34104092"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>World War II;</text></clause><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section></legis-body></bill> 

