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H.R. 1100 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility of former prisoners of war for certain health-care benefits provided by the Veterans' Administration, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1100 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Jan 22, 1981, sponsored by Sonny Montgomery. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 97th Congress (1981–1982), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jan 22, 1981
Policy area
Health
Public law
Public Law 97-37

Sponsor

Sonny Montgomery (D-MS)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 22, 1981
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawAug 14, 1981

Every roll call vote on this bill

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