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S. 1850 · 98th Congress · 1983–1984

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend for one year the authority of the Veterans' Administration to provide certain contract medical services in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.

S. 1850 in the 98th Congress (1983–1984) became law — introduced on Sep 15, 1983, sponsored by Alan Simpson.

During the 98th Congress (1983–1984), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Sep 15, 1983
Policy area
Health
Public law
Public Law 98-105

Sponsor

Alan Simpson (R-WY)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 15, 1983
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawSep 30, 1983

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

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