A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for domiciliary care in Veterans' Administration facilities throughout the United States in a manner to better serve the convention of all veterans in all the States.
Veterans' Care Equalization Act - Authorizes the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to furnish assistance for the construction of nursing home facilities to States in which there is no Veterans' Administration hospital or domiciliary facility.
Stipulates that a State receiving such assistance must provide reasonable assurance that the portion of the facility constructed with such assistance will be used principally for veterans and that not more than 50 percent of the bed occupancy at any one time will consist of patients who are not receiving care as veterans.
Introduced in Senate
Referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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