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38 U.S.C. § 8151 — Statement of congressional purpose

submitted 60 years ago by Pub. L. 89-785 to r/title-38-VETERANS-BENEFITS · 60 words · no verdicts yet

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This section states that the subchapter is intended to improve Department medical programs and veterans’ health care by allowing health-care resource agreements without reducing services to veterans.

It is the purpose of this subchapter to strengthen the medical programs at Department facilities and improve the quality of health care provided veterans under this title by authorizing the Secretary to enter into agreements with health-care providers in order to share health-care resources with, and receive health-care resources from, such providers while ensuring no diminution of services to veterans.

the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain

It is the purpose of this subchapter to strengthen the medical programs at Department facilities and improve the quality of health care provided veterans under this title by authorizing the Secretary to enter into agreements with health-care providers in order to share health-care resources with, and receive health-care resources from, such providers while ensuring no diminution of services to veterans.

Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 89–785, title II, § 203, Nov. 7, 1966, 80 Stat. 1373, § 5051; amended Pub. L. 101–366, title II, § 202(a), Aug. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 438; renumbered § 8151, Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, § 402(b)(1), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 238; Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(a)(3), (4), (b)(1), (2)(E), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 404, 405; Pub. L. 103–210, § 3(a), Dec. 20, 1993, 107 Stat. 2497; Pub. L. 104–262, title III, § 301(a), Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat. 3191.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1966Enacted · Pub. L. 89-785 · 80 Stat. 1373
  • 1990Amended · Pub. L. 101-366 · 104 Stat. 438
  • 1991Amended · Pub. L. 102-40 · 105 Stat. 238
  • 1991Amended · Pub. L. 102-83 · 105 Stat. 404, 405
  • 1993Amended · Pub. L. 103-210 · 107 Stat. 2497
  • 1996Amended · Pub. L. 104-262 · 110 Stat. 3191

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 89-785 on 1966-11-07.

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