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H.Res. 249

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Veterans Affairs should take full responsibility for financing the health care benefits earned by veterans with service-connected disabilities.
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Committee
Latest Action · March 17, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
March 17, 2009
Cosponsors (37)
2D 35R
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Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) should take full responsibility for financing the health-care benefits earned by veterans with service-connected disabilities; (2) the purchase of supplemental health insurance by a veteran should not be grounds for reducing the federal government's obligation to such veteran; and (3) the VA should not implement policies that discourage disabled veterans from purchasing supplemental health insurance coverage for themselves and their families.

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