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S. 1694 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960

A bill to extend the existing authority to provide hospital and medical care for veterans who are. United States citizens temporarily residing abroad to include those with .peacetime service incurred disabilities.

S. 1694 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1959, sponsored by Jacob Javits.

During the 86th Congress (1959–1960), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1959
Policy area
Defense

Sponsor

Jacob Javits (R-NY)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1959
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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