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110th Congress (2007–2008)

S. Con. Res. 70
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013 (5 comments »)
Costs $25,053.10 per family

H.R. 1472
The Disabled Veterans Fairness Act (1 comment »)

P.L. 110-28
The U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007
Costs $1,303.31 per family

H.R. 1591
The U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act, 2007 (29 comments »)
Costs $1,358.40 per family

S. 2585
The Armed Forces Suicide Prevention Act of 2008 (3 comments »)

H.R. 676
The United States National Health Insurance Act (or the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act) (32 comments »)

S. 1315
The Disabled Veterans Insurance Improvement Act of 2007 (8 comments | 4 wiki edits »)
Costs $8.78 per family

H.R. 1853
The Jose Medina Veterans Affairs Police Training Act of 2007 (15 comments »)

H.R. 5223
The Armed Forces Suicide Prevention Act of 2008 (3 comments | 3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 4463
The Veterans Health Care Quality Improvement Act (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 6212
The Medicare Efficiency and Development of Improvement of Care and Services Act (MEDICS Act) of 2008

S. 2921
The Caring for Wounded Warriors Act of 2008 (2 comments »)

H.R. 1223
The Keeping Faith With the Greatest Generation Military Retirees Act (38 comments »)
Costs $124.84 per family

S. 1019
The Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act

H.R. 1538
The Wounded Warrior Assistance Act of 2007 (3 comments »)
Costs $45.80 per family

H.R. 4104
The Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008

S. 994
The Disabled Veterans Fairness Act

P.L. 110-110
The Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide Prevention Act (4 wiki edits »)

S. 2363
The Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 (3 wiki edits »)

P.L. 110-157
The Dr. James Allen Veteran Vision Equity Act
Saves $0.02 per family

H.R. 1222
The Keep Our Promise to America's Military Retirees Act (49 comments »)

S. 2799
The Women Veterans Health Care Improvement Act of 2008

H. Con. Res. 312
Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2010 through 2013
Costs $24,933.15 per family

H.R. 1944
The Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Act of 2007 (1 comment »)

H. Con. Res. 99
Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 through 2012
Costs $25,344.82 per family

H.R. 3645
The Healthier Heroes Act (4 wiki edits »)

S. 479
The Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide Prevention Act (27 comments »)

S. 1645
The Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008
Costs $770.18 per family

S. 1146
The Rural Veterans Health Care Improvement Act of 2007 (3 comments »)

H.R. 3819
The Veterans Emergency Care Fairness Act of 2007 (1 comment | 9 wiki edits »)
Costs $2.78 per family

S. 2142
The Veterans Emergency Care Fairness Act of 2007 (5 comments | 6 wiki edits »)
Costs $2.99 per family

H.R. 4107
The Women Veterans Health Care Improvement Act (2 comments | 3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 3558
The Restore American Dream Act of 2007 (3 wiki edits »)

S. 1233
The Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Act of 2007 (3 wiki edits »)
Costs $96.56 per family

S. 1163
The Blinded Veterans Paired Organ Act of 2007
Costs $0.11 per family

H.R. 3051
The Heroes at Home Act of 2007 (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2855
The Wounded Heroes' Bill of Rights Act (1 comment | 3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 446
The Christopher and Dana Reeve Quality of Life for Persons with Paralysis Act

S. 1885
The Military Family Job Protection Act

H.R. 2623
To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the collection of copayments for all hospice care furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs (8 wiki edits »)
Saves $0.02 per family

S. 2963
A bill to improve and enhance the mental health care benefits available to members of the Armed Forces and veterans, to enhance counseling and other benefits available to survivors of members of the Armed Forces and veterans, and for other purposes

S. 2889
The Veterans Health Care Act of 2008

S. 2162
The Mental Health Improvements Act of 2007 (1 comment | 9 wiki edits »)
Costs $7.69 per family

H.R. 5465
The Military Pain Care Act of 2008 (3 wiki edits »)

S. 2004
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish epilepsy centers of excellence in the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes (6 wiki edits »)
Costs $0.28 per family

H.R. 3338
The Southern New Jersey Veterans Comprehensive Health Care Act (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 3234
The HSA Improvement and Expansion Act of 2007

H.R. 3210
The Wounded Warriors Expansion of Care Act of 2007 (4 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2874
The Veterans' Health Care Improvement Act of 2007 (1 comment | 9 wiki edits »)
Costs $1.76 per family

S. 1606
The Dignified Treatment of Wounded Warriors Act (5 wiki edits »)

H.R. 67
The Veterans Outreach Improvement Act of 2007
Costs $0.70 per family

H.R. 2184
To amend the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 to expand comparative effectiveness research and to increase funding for such research to improve the value of health care

S. 1113
The Traumatic Brain Injury Access to Options Act

S. Con. Res. 21
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 and 2009 through 2012
Costs $25,286.88 per family

H.R. 1580
The Wounded Warriors Joint Health Care Ombudsman Act

H.R. 1541
The Coming Together for Guard and Reserve Families Act

S. 848
The Prisoner of War Benefits Act of 2007

S. 818
The National Priorities Act of 2007

H.R. 1268
The Dignity for Wounded Warriors Act of 2007

H.R. 508
The Bring the Troops Home and Iraq Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2007 (6 comments »)

H.R. 447
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that World War II merchant mariners who were awarded the Mariners Medal shall be provided eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs health care on the same basis as veterans who have been awarded the Purple Heart

P.L. 110-81
The Legislative Transparency and Accountability Act of 2007 (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2818
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the establishment of Epilepsy Centers of Excellence in the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs (7 wiki edits »)
Costs $0.22 per family

H.R. 6268
The HONOR Warriors Act

H.R. 5554
The Veterans Substance Use Disorders Prevention and Treatment Act of 2008 (9 wiki edits »)
Costs $3.15 per family

H.R. 5729
The Spina Bifida Health Care Program Expansion Act (8 wiki edits »)
Costs $0.10 per family

H.R. 5448
The Full Faith in Veterans Act of 2008 (2 comments | 4 wiki edits »)

S. 2640
The Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2008 (1 comment »)

S. 2573
The Veterans Mental Health Treatment First Act

S. 2377
The Veterans Health Care Quality Improvement Act

S. 2383
A bill to require a pilot program on the mobile provision of care and services for veterans in rural areas by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes

H.R. 4053
The Mental Health Improvements Act of 2007 (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 4012
The Native American Veterans Language Assistance Act of 2007 (3 wiki edits »)

S. 742
The Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 (3 wiki edits »)
Costs $1.01 per family

H.R. 3620
The Homecoming Enhancement Research and Oversight Act (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 3458
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program on the provision of traumatic brain injury care in rural areas (4 wiki edits »)

H.R. 3467
The Second Chance for America's Veterans Act

H.R. 3103
The Veteran's Choice in Nursing Home Care Act (3 wiki edits »)

S. 1757
The Veterans' Authorities Expansion Act of 2007

H.R. 2681
To provide for the maintenance, management, and availability for research of assets of the Air Force Health Study (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 612
The Returning Servicemember VA Healthcare Insurance Act of 2007
Costs $1.05 per family

H.R. 2378
The Services to Prevent Veterans Homelessness Act (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2257
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the number of benefits claims representatives employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and to ensure that there are not fewer than two such claims representatives located at each center for the provision of readjustment counseling and related mental health services established under section 1712A of title 38, United States Code (commonly referred to as a "vet center"), to help reduce the backlog of claims pending with the Department of Veterans Affairs (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2200
To amend title 5, United States Code, relating to the use of the leave transfer program by wounded veterans who are Federal employees (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2201
The Caring for Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury Act of 2007 (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2219
The Veterans Suicide Prevention Hotline Act of 2007 (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2172
The Amputee Veteran Assistance Act (3 wiki edits »)

S. 1283
The Wounded Warrior Assistance Act of 2007

S. 1271
The Homecoming Enhancement Research and Oversight (HERO) Act

H.R. 2084
The Family Budget Protection Act of 2007 (1 comment »)

S. 1196
The Mental Health Care for Our Wounded Warriors Act

H.R. 1812
The Menopausal Hormone Replacement Therapies and Alternative Treatments and Fairness Act of 2007 (3 wiki edits »)

S. 1044
The Effective Care for the Armed Forces and Veterans Act of 2007

S. 1065
The Heroes at Home Act of 2007 (1 comment »)

H.R. 1546
To authorize members of the Armed Forces receiving outpatient care at Walter Reed Army Medical Center to receive such care through the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes

S. 882
A bill to require a pilot program on the facilitation of the transition of members of the Armed Forces to receipt of veterans health care benefits upon completion of military service, and for other purposes

H.R. 1471
The Better Access to Chiropractors to Keep our Veterans Healthy Act (BACK Veterans Health Act)

S. 610
A bill to clarify the effective date of the modification of treatment for retirement annuity purposes of part-time service before April 7, 1986, of certain Department of Veterans Affairs health-care professionals

H.R. 542
To require the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide mental health services in languages other than English, as needed, for veterans with limited English proficiency, and for other purposes

H.R. 463
The Honor Our Commitment to Veterans Act

S. 250
The Medicare Enhancements for Needed Drugs Act of 2007

H.R. 315
The Help Establish Access to Local Timely Healthcare for Your Vets (HEALTHY Vets) Act of 2007

H.R. 207
The Depleted Uranium Screening and Testing Act (3 comments »)

S. 3095
The Relief for Rural Veterans in Crisis Act of 2008

S. 3008
The HONOR Warriors Act

H.R. 2790
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish the position of Director of Physician Assistant Services within the office of the Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Health (8 wiki edits »)
Costs $0.01 per family

S. 2965
A bill to require a report on the inclusion of severe and acute Post Traumatic Stress Disorder among the conditions covered by traumatic injury protection coverage under Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance

S. 2939
The National Guard and Reserve Mental Health Access Act of 2008

H.R. 5831
The Separating Servicemember Handbook Development Act

S. 2639
The Assured Funding for Veterans Health Care Act

S. 2654
The Citizen Soldier and Military Veteran Travel Reimbursement Act of 2008

S. 2160
The Veterans Pain Care Act of 2007 (6 wiki edits »)
Costs $0.17 per family

H.R. 4204
The Veterans Suicide Study Act (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 4231
The Rural Veterans Health Care Access Act of 2007 (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 4232
The Improving the Quality of Mental and Substance Use Health Care Act of 2007

H.R. 4142
The Improving Medication Access for Veterans Act (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 4146
To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the availability of emergency medical care for veterans in non-Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 4116
To provide for the issuance of a veterans health care stamp

H.R. 3993
The Military Family Job Protection Act (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 3990
The Military Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Act (3 wiki edits »)

S. 2145
The American Indian Veteran Health Care Improvement Act

H.R. 3556
To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act to provide an additional 12 weeks of leave for a family member to care for a member of the Armed Forces who is seriously injured in combat (4 wiki edits »)

H.R. 3489
The Northwest Florida Veterans Health Care Improvement Act (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 3455
The 21st Century Veterans Equitable Treatment Act

S. 1999
A bill to provide for the establishment of a Center of Excellence in Prevention, Diagnosis, Mitigation, Treatment, and Rehabilitation of Military Eye Injuries, and for other purposes

H.R. 3285
The Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007

S. 1838
The South Texas Veterans Access to Care Act of 2007

H.R. 2721
To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop, and the Secretary of Defense to distribute to members of the Armed Forces upon their discharge or release from active duty, information in a compact disk read-only memory format that lists and explains the health, education, and other benefits for which veterans are eligible under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (5 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2699
To amend title 38, United States Code, to repeal authority for adjustments to per diem payments to homeless veterans service centers for receipt of other sources of income, to extend authorities for certain programs to benefit homeless veterans, and for other purposes (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2689
To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a program for the provision of readjustment and mental health services to veterans who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, and for other purposes (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2639
The Promoting Health for Future Generations Act of 2007

H.R. 2612
The Mental Health Care for Our Wounded Warriors Act

H.R. 2514
The Assured Funding for Veterans Health Care Act

S. 38
The Veterans' Mental Health Outreach and Access Act of 2007

H.R. 2199
The Traumatic Brain Injury Health Enhancement and Long-Term Support Act of 2007
Costs $1.29 per family

H.R. 1470
The Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans Act
Costs $0.65 per family

H.R. 2394
To study the needs of Wounded Women Warriors

H.R. 2226
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to provide readjustment counseling and related mental health services to veterans through the use of mobile centers (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2189
The Sgt. Jonathan Schulze Military Health Services Improvement Act of 2007 (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2190
The Advisory Committee on Rural Veterans Act of 2007 (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2192
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish an Ombudsman within the Department of Veterans Affairs (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2173
To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize additional funding for the Department of Veterans Affairs to increase the capacity for provision of mental health services through contracts with community mental health centers, and for other purposes (3 wiki edits »)

H.R. 2179
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish traumatic brain injury centers

H.R. 1642
The Homeless Veterans Housing at Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center Promotion Act

H.R. 2048
The Traumatic Brain Injury Access to Options Act

H.R. 2005
The Rural Veterans Health Care Improvement Act of 2007

S. 1147
The Honor Our Commitment to Veterans Act

S. 1096
The Veterans' Housing Benefits Enhancement Act of 2007

H.R. 1702
The Common Sense Budget Act of 2007 (3 wiki edits »)

S. 902
The Coming Together for National Guard and Reserve Families Act of 2007

H.R. 1527
The Rural Veterans Access to Care Act

S. 874
The Services to Prevent Veterans Homelessness Act of 2007

H.R. 1490
To provide for a presumption of service-connectedness for certain claims for benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes

H.R. 1426
The Richard Helm Veterans' Access to Local Health Care Options and Resources Act

H.R. 1435
The Department of Veterans Affairs Claims Backlog Reduction Act of 2007

H.R. 1448
The VA Hospital Quality Report Card Act of 2007

S. 815
The Veterans Health Care Empowerment Act of 2007

H.R. 1382
The Mandatory Funding for Veterans Act of 2007

H.R. 1240
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a scholarship program for students seeking a degree or certificate in the areas of visual impairment and orientation and mobility

S. 713
The Dignity for Wounded Warriors Act of 2007

H.R. 1197
The Prisoner of War Benefits Act of 2007

S. 692
The VA Hospital Quality Report Card Act of 2007

H.R. 1128
To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide medical personnel of the Department of Veterans Affairs with access to information provided in the joint patient tracking application for the treatment of individuals at medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs for injuries sustained while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom

H.R. 1041
The Veterans Health Care Full Funding Act

H.R. 991
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals eligible for veterans health benefits to contribute to health savings accounts

H.R. 650
To provide for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a pilot program to determine the effectiveness of contracting for the use of private memory care facilities for veterans with Alzheimer's Disease

H.R. 653
The Joseph I. Hoover Combat Veteran Affidavit Act of 2007

S. 383
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the period of eligibility for health care for combat service in the Persian Gulf War or future hostilities from two years to five years after discharge or release

H.R. 579
The Military Retirees Health Care Protection Act

H.R. 538
The South Texas Veterans Access to Care Act of 2007 (1 comment »)

H.R. 331
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a study of the accuracy of expiration dates on certain prescription drugs maintained by the Department of Veterans Affairs

H.R. 339
The Veterans Outpatient Care Access Act of 2007

H.R. 92
The Veterans Timely Access to Health Care Act

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