Uniformed Services Health Professionals Special Pay Act of 1979

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Status On Floor
Sponsor Gary Hart
Citation 96-S-523
Actions 7
Introduced Mar 1st, 1979
Cosponsors
6 2
Last Action Dec 20th, 1979
Policy Area
Introduced Senate Mar 1
Senate
House
President
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(Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate, H. R. 5235 passed in lieu) Uniformed Services Health Professionals Special Pay Act - Revises the special pay provisions for medical officers, dental officers, and optometry officers in the uniformed services on active duty. Establishes special pay rates for podiatry officers. Makes permanent the special pay provisions in effect for veterinary officers. Specifies that retired veterans with service-connected disabilities shall not be denied medical care for which they are eligible under the CHAMPUS program solely because such care is available at a Veterans' Administration medical facility. Authorizes the Secretary of State to provide for private sector representation of the United States at international communications conferences or meetings for one year.

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7
Senate
INTRODUCED
INTRODUCED
Mar 1, 1979
ON FLOOR
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT FILED UNAMENDED
Dec 17, 1979
ON FLOOR
CALL OF CALENDAR
Dec 20, 1979
ON FLOOR
CONSIDERATION
ON FLOOR
UNKNOWN
ON FLOOR
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