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H.R. 5404 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014

Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2014

H.R. 5404 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) became law — introduced on Sep 8, 2014, sponsored by Jeff Denham with 1 co-sponsors.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Sep 8, 2014
Co-sponsors
1
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security
Public law
Public Law 113-175

What it does

Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2014 - Title I: Extensions of Authority Relating to Health Care - (Sec. 101) Amends veterans' health benefit provisions to extend through 2015: the requirement that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) provide nursing home care to veterans who are in need of such care for a service-connected disability or who have a service-connected disability rated at 70% or higher…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jeff Denham (R-CA). Co-sponsors: 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 8, 2014
  • Passed the HouseSep 16, 2014
  • Passed the SenateSep 18, 2014
  • Sent to the PresidentSep 23, 2014
  • Became lawSep 26, 2014

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 113-175. (Sep 26, 2014)

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