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US S4423

US S4423
Parity for Native Hawaiian Veterans Act of 2024


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Introduced
05/23/2024
In Committee
05/23/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the provision of direct housing loans and medical care from the Department of Veterans Affairs for Native Hawaiians.

AI Summary

This bill aims to improve the provision of direct housing loans and medical care from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for Native Hawaiians. Specifically, it modifies the program for direct housing loans made to Native American veterans by the VA Secretary to define "Native Hawaiian" as per the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996. The bill also requires the VA to reimburse Native Hawaiian health care systems for the costs of care or services provided to eligible veterans, and exempts Native Hawaiians from certain VA cost-sharing requirements.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (on 05/23/2024)

Taxonomy

Community Development and Housing Issues
  • ‐ Housing Assistance for Veterans
Defense
  • ‐ Veterans Affairs
Public Lands and Water Management
  • ‐ Native American Affairs and Indian Lands

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4423/all-info 05/24/2024
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s4423/BILLS-118s4423is.pdf 07/19/2024
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