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H.R. 5029 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978

A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code in order to authorize contracts with the Republic of the Philippines for the provision of hospital care and medical services to Commonwealth Army veterans and new Philippine Scouts for service-connected disabilities; to authorize the continued maintenance of a Veterans' Administration office in the Republic of the Philippines.

H.R. 5029 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Mar 14, 1977, sponsored by David Satterfield III.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 14, 1977
Policy area
Health
Public law
Public Law 95-520

Sponsor

David Satterfield III (D-VA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 14, 1977
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 26, 1978

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

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