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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to reimburse State homes for the cost of, or to furnish to State homes, certain costly medications provided to veterans who receive nursing home care in such State homes, and for other purposes.

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This bill would require the Department of Veterans Affairs to either pay back state-run veterans' homes for expensive medications given to veterans living in those homes, or to provide those medications directly to the homes. No official summary is available for this bill.

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Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]

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Introduced

September 24, 2026

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