H.R.2830 - Providing Access to Healthcare (PATH) for Veterans Act of 2009

To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to give priority to unemployed veterans in furnishing hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care to certain veterans assigned to priority level 8. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to give priority to unemployed veterans in furnishing hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care to certain veterans assigned to priority level 8. as introduced.
  • Short: Providing Access to Healthcare (PATH) for Veterans Act of 2009 as introduced.

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6/11/2009--Introduced.Providing Access to Healthcare (PATH) for Veterans Act of 2009 - Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), in furnishing hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care to veterans of a certain priority (in which case the provision of such care and servi

Official Summary

6/11/2009--Introduced.Providing Access to Healthcare (PATH) for Veterans Act of 2009 - Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), in furnishing hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care to veterans of a certain priority (in which case the provision of such care and services is discretionary), to give priority to a veteran who has become unemployed during the 12-month period immediately preceding the date on which the veteran receives such care or services.

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12/21/10
Environmental, Health and Safety News: Changes proposed to ballast ...

At the end of 2008 when the demise of h.r.2830 was assured for the start of this administration, all of the states rattle their swords with a predictable response to create meaningful legislation for ballast water, but the foreign ...

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12/20/10
Invasive Knapweed Extermination Efforts Worry Beekeepers

With the demise of h.r.2830 states rattle swords with a predictable response createing ballast regulation, but foreign shipping said, it was a “pipe dream” they knew they had won a policy following international foreign economic ...

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12/13/10
Federal rules urged for ballast from ships using Great Lakes ...

The best time to have enacted ballast water legislation was in 2008 when h.r.2830 passed the House 395-7 at the beginning of the global economic crisis when ship traffic, that is needed in economic globalization was curtailed. ...

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