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H.R. 1970: Providing Veterans Essential Medications Act

H.R. 1970 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Before this law, state-run nursing homes caring for veterans received a standard payment from the Department of Veterans Affairs that often had to cover the cost of expensive prescriptions, leaving the facilities to absorb the financial strain of… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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