A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide that any person eligible for medical care under Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS) who is a veteran with a service-connected disability may not be denied care and treatment for such disability under CHAMPUS solely because such person is eligible for care and treatment for such disability in Veterans' Administration facilities.

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• S. 523Uniformed Services Health Professionals Special Pay Act of 1979

  1979-12-20Provisions of H. R. 5025 included as passed Senate.

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Legislative Actions

1. 1979-09-24

   Reported to House from the Committee on Armed Services, H. Rept. 96-469.

2. 1979-10-15

   Measure withdrawn from consent calendar in House.

3. 1979-10-15

   Measure called up by unanimous consent in House.

4. 1979-10-15

   Measure considered in House.

5. 1979-10-15

   Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House.

6. 1979-10-15

   Measure passed House.

7. 1979-10-16

   Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.

8. 1979-12-20

   Committee on Armed Services discharged in Senate.

9. 1979-12-20

   Committee on Armed Services discharged in Senate.

10. 1979-12-20

    Measure considered in Senate.

11. 1979-12-20

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate (Included similar provisions of S. 523).

12. 1979-12-20

    Measure passed Senate (Included similar provisions of S. 523).

13. 1979-12-21

    Measure enrolled in House.