HR 9496
To amend title 38, United States Code, to include a representative of the National Association of State Veterans Homes on the Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Bill overview
This bill aims to improve the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) efforts to support older veterans by adding a representative from the National Association of State Veterans Homes (NASVH) to the Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee. The committee advises the VA on issues related to geriatric care for veterans. Specifically, the bill requires the VA to consult with the NASVH President and include a licensed nursing home administrator from the association on the committee.
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Lori Chavez-DeRemer
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