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HOUSE RESOLUTION 840

 
2     WHEREAS, The United States Department of Veterans Affairs
3 Veterans Health Administration (VHA) provides a broad spectrum
4 of medical, prescription, surgical, and rehabilitative care
5 for US veterans; and
 
6     WHEREAS, The VHA's responsibilities also include the
7 administration and operation of numerous outpatient clinics,
8 hospitals, medical centers, and long-term care facilities for
9 veterans; and
 
10     WHEREAS, Veterans who have served our country are entitled
11 to expect and receive consistently high-quality health care;
12 and
 
13     WHEREAS, The health care provided to our veterans is in
14 fact inadequate; therefore, be it
 
15     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
16 NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
17 urge Congress and the United States government to ensure that
18 adequate health care is mandatory for all veterans; and be it
19 further
 
20     RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be sent to each

 

 

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1 member of the Illinois Congressional delegation and to the
2 United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs.