H.R. 5025 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide that any person eligible for medical care under Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS) who is a veteran with a service-connected disability may not be denied care and treatment for such disability under CHAMPUS solely because such person is eligible for care and treatment for such disability in Veterans' Admi
H.R. 5025 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Jul 31, 1979, sponsored by William Nichols.
During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 31, 1979
- Policy area
- Health
- Public law
- Public Law 96173
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 31, 1979
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawDec 29, 1979
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