legislation: 116-hr-8901

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116-hr-8901 116 hr 8901 Holyoke Veterans Act Armed Forces and National Security 2020-12-08 2020-12-08 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. House Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4] MA D K000379 2 Holyoke Veterans Act This bill requires state homes that receive funding from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to have a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies regarding the management and operation of the home. A state home is a home established by a state for veterans disabled by age, disease, or otherwise and who are incapable of earning a living because of such disability. The term also includes a home that furnishes nursing home care for veterans. Additionally, the bill requires the VA to assist state homes in the hiring and retention of infection preventionists. 2023-01-11T13:44:01Z  

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