House
Feb 20, 2003Veterans Prescription Access Improvement Act
Summary
Official
Veterans Prescription Access Improvement Act - Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish to a veteran such drugs and medicines as may be ordered on prescription of a duly licensed physician in the treatment of any illness or injury of such veteran. (Currently, other requirements must be met before such veterans will be furnished drugs and medicines on private practitioner prescriptions.)
Bill Progress
Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(2/11/03)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
RW
Mr. Wicker
Senate (R) Mississippi
Cosponsors (20)
Topics
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 20, 2003
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