38 U.S.C. 1710: Eligibility for hospital, nursing home, and domiciliary care

2024

• Pub. L. 118–83 substituted "September 30, 2025" for "September 30, 2024". (Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025) Law text · (f)

2022

• Pub. L. 117–328 designated existing provisions as introductory provisions, substituted "of—" for "of the Mexican border period or of World War I;", and added cls. (i) to (iii). (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 117–168, §102(a), substituted "who is a toxic-exposed veteran, in accordance with subsection (e)" for "who was exposed to a toxic substance, radiation, or other conditions, as provided in subsection (e)". (Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022" or the "Honoring our PACT Act of 2022) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 117–168, §111(b), inserted "(including any veteran who, in connection with service during such period, received the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Service Specific Expeditionary Medal, Combat Era Specific Expeditionary Medal, Campaign Specific Medal, or any other comba… (Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022" or the "Honoring our PACT Act of 2022) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 117–168, §103(a)(1)(A), added subpars. (G) to (I). (Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022" or the "Honoring our PACT Act of 2022) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 117–168, §103(a)(1)(B), substituted "(F), (G), (H), or (I)" for "or (F)" and "service, testing, or activity" for "service or testing". (Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022" or the "Honoring our PACT Act of 2022) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 117–168, §111(a)(1), substituted "September 11, 2001" for "January 27, 2003" and "10-year period" for "five-year period". (Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022" or the "Honoring our PACT Act of 2022) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 117–168, §111(a)(2), amended subpar. (B) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (B) read as follows: "With respect to a veteran described in paragraph (1)(D) who is discharged or released from the active military, naval, air, or space service after January 1, 2009, and be… (Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022" or the "Honoring our PACT Act of 2022) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 117–168, §111(a)(3), struck out subpar. (C) which read as follows: "With respect to a veteran described in paragraph (1)(D) who is discharged or released from the active military, naval, air, or space service on or before January 27, 2003, and did not enroll in the patien… (Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022" or the "Honoring our PACT Act of 2022) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 117–168, §403(c), added subpar. (A) and struck out former subpar. (A) which read as follows: "The term 'Vietnam-era herbicide-exposed veteran' means a veteran (i) who served on active duty in the Republic of Vietnam (including offshore of such Republic as described in sec… (Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022" or the "Honoring our PACT Act of 2022) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 117–168, §102(c), added subpar. (C). (Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022" or the "Honoring our PACT Act of 2022) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 117–168, §103(a)(2), added par. (6). (Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022" or the "Honoring our PACT Act of 2022) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 117–180 substituted "September 30, 2024" for "September 30, 2022". (Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023) Law text · (f)

2021

• Pub. L. 116–283 substituted "air, or space service" for "or air service". (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 116–283 substituted "air, or space service" for "or air service" in subpars. (A) to (C). (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (e)

2020

• Pub. L. 116–159 substituted "September 30, 2022" for "September 30, 2020". (Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act) Law text · (f)

2019

• Pub. L. 116–23 inserted "(including offshore of such Republic as described in section 1116A(d) of this title)" after "served on active duty in the Republic of Vietnam". (Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019) Law text · (e)

2018

• Pub. L. 115–232 substituted "section 7271, 8291, or 9271 of title 10" for "section 3741, 6241, or 8741 of title 10". (John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 115–251 substituted "September 30, 2020" for "September 30, 2019". (Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2018) Law text · (f)

2017

• Pub. L. 115–62 substituted "September 30, 2019" for "September 30, 2017". (Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2017) Law text · (f)

2016

• Pub. L. 114–315, §603(b), inserted ", who was awarded the medal of honor under section 3741, 6241, or 8741 of title 10 or section 491 of title 14," after "war". (Jeff Miller and Richard Blumenthal Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2016) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 114–315, §802(3), inserted comma after "1953" in introductory provisions. (Jeff Miller and Richard Blumenthal Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2016) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 114–228 substituted "September 30, 2017" for "September 30, 2016". (Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2016) Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 114–198 and Pub. L. 114–223 amended par. (3) identically, substituting "with respect to the following:" for "with respect to home health services", inserting subpar. (A) designation and "Home health services" before "under section 1717 of this title", and adding subpar. (B). (Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016) Law text · (g)

2015

• Pub. L. 114–58, §601(4)(A), struck out "(as defined in section 1712A(a)(2)(B) of this title)" after "hostilities". (Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2015) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 114–58, §601(4)(B), substituted "Myelodysplastic" for "Myleodysplasic". (Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2015) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 114–2 amended par. (3) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (3) read as follows: "Hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care may not be provided under or by virtue of subsection (a)(2)(F) in the case of care for a veteran described in paragraph (1)(D) who— (Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act" or the "Clay Hunt SAV Act) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 114–58, §101, substituted "September 30, 2016" for "September 30, 2015". (Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2015) Law text · (f)

2014

• Pub. L. 113–235, §243, substituted "August 1, 1953" for "January 1, 1957," in introductory provisions. (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 113–175 substituted "September 30, 2015" for "September 30, 2014". (Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2014) Law text · (f)

2013

• Pub. L. 113–37 substituted "September 30, 2014" for "September 30, 2013". (Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2013) Law text · (f)

2012

• Pub. L. 112–154, §102(a)(1), added subpar. (F). (Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 112–154, §102(a)(2), substituted "(E), or (F)" for "or (E)". (Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 112–154, §112, substituted "September 30, 2013" for "September 30, 2012". (Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012) Law text · (f)

2010

• Pub. L. 111–163, §513(2), substituted "paragraph (2)" for "paragraphs (2) and (3)" and inserted "between August 2, 1990, and November 11, 1998," after "on active duty". (Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 111–163, §513(1), substituted "subsection (a)(2)(F)" for "subsection (a)(2)(F)—" in introductory provisions, struck out subpar. (C) designation before "in the case", redesignated cls. (i) and (ii) of former subpar. (C) as subpars. (A) and (B), respectively, realigned margins… (Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 111–163, §517, amended subpar. (B) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (B) read as follows: "before September 30, 2010, an amount equal to $10 for every day the veteran receives hospital care and $5 for every day the veteran receives nursing home care." (Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010) Law text · (f)

2008

• Pub. L. 110–387, §803(b), substituted "paragraph (2)" for "paragraphs (2) and (3)". (Veterans' Mental Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 110–387, §803(a)(1), inserted "and" after the semicolon at end. (Veterans' Mental Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 110–387, §803(a)(2), substituted a period at end for "; and". (Veterans' Mental Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 110–181 amended subpar. (C) generally. Prior to amendment subpar. (C) read as follows: "in the case of care for a veteran described in paragraph (1)(D), after a period of 2 years beginning on the date of the veteran's discharge or release from active military, naval, or air service; and". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 110–387, §803(a)(3), struck out subpar. (D) which read as follows: "in the case of care for a veteran described in paragraph (1)(E), after December 31, 2007". (Veterans' Mental Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 110–387, §409(1), inserted "(except if such care constitutes hospice care)" after "nursing home care". (Veterans' Mental Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008) Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 110–387, §804(a), which directed substitution of "September 30, 2010" for "September 30, 2008", was executed by making the substitution for "September 30, 2009" to reflect the probable intent of Congress and the amendment by Pub. L. 110–329. See below. (Veterans' Mental Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008) Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 110–329 substituted "September 30, 2009," for "September 30, 2008,". (Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009) Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 110–387, §409(2), inserted "(except if such care constitutes hospice care)" after "medical services". (Veterans' Mental Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008) Law text · (g)

2007

• Pub. L. 110–161 substituted "September 30, 2008," for "September 30, 2007,". (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008) Law text · (f)

2006

• Pub. L. 109–461, §211(a)(3)(B), struck out "and" before "the requirement in section 1710B of this title" and inserted ", and the requirement in section 1745 of this title to provide nursing home care and prescription medicines to veterans with service-connected disabilities in State… (Veterans Benefits, Health Care, and Information Technology Act of 2006) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 109–461, §1006(b), provided that as of the enactment of Pub. L. 109–461, the amendments made by Pub. L. 109–444 were deemed for all purposes not to have taken effect and that Pub. L. 109–444 ceased to be in effect. See Amendment notes below and section 1006(b) of Pub. L. … (Veterans Benefits, Health Care, and Information Technology Act of 2006) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 109–461, §1003, substituted "December 31, 2007" for "December 31, 2005". (Veterans Benefits, Health Care, and Information Technology Act of 2006) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 109–444, which substituted "December 31, 2007" for "December 31, 2005", was terminated by Pub. L. 109–461, §1006(b). See Amendment notes above. Law text · (e)

2003

• Pub. L. 108–170, §102(1), added subpar. (E). (Veterans Health Care, Capital Asset, and Business Improvement Act of 2003) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 108–170, §102(2), substituted "subparagraph (C), (D), or (E) of paragraph (1)" for "paragraph (1)(C) or (1)(D)" and "service or testing described in such subparagraph" for "service described in that paragraph". (Veterans Health Care, Capital Asset, and Business Improvement Act of 2003) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 108–170, §102(3), added subpar. (D). (Veterans Health Care, Capital Asset, and Business Improvement Act of 2003) Law text · (e)

2002

• Pub. L. 107–330 substituted "November 11, 1998" for "the date of the enactment of this subparagraph". (Veterans Benefits Act of 2002) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 107–135, §211, substituted "December 31, 2002" for "December 31, 2001". (Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 107–135, §202(b)(1), inserted "or (4)" after "paragraph (2)". (Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001) Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 107–135, §209(a), substituted "September 30, 2007" for "September 30, 2002". (Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001) Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 107–135, §202(b)(2), (3), added par. (4) and redesignated former par. (4) as (5). (Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001) Law text · (f), (5)

2000

• Pub. L. 106–419 inserted "the requirement in section 1710A(a) of this title that the Secretary provide nursing home care," after "medical services," and struck out comma after "extended care services". (Veterans Benefits and Health Care Improvement Act of 2000) Law text · (a)

1999

• Pub. L. 106–117, §101(f)(1), struck out ", and may furnish nursing home care," after "medical services" in introductory provisions. (Veterans Millennium Health Care and Benefits Act) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–117, §101(f)(2), inserted "or, with respect to nursing home care during any period during which the provisions of section 1710A(a) of this title are in effect, a compensable service-connected disability rated less than 70 percent" after "50 percent". (Veterans Millennium Health Care and Benefits Act) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–117, §112(1), inserted "or who was awarded the Purple Heart" after "former prisoner of war". (Veterans Millennium Health Care and Benefits Act) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–117, §101(f)(3), inserted ", and the requirement in section 1710B of this title that the Secretary provide a program of extended care services," after "medical services". (Veterans Millennium Health Care and Benefits Act) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–117, §101(f)(4), added par. (5). (Veterans Millennium Health Care and Benefits Act) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–117, §201(b)(1), substituted "in the case of each outpatient visit the applicable amount or amounts established by the Secretary by regulation" for "the amount determined under paragraph (2) of this subsection". (Veterans Millennium Health Care and Benefits Act) Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 106–117, §201(b)(2), substituted "which the Secretary shall establish by regulation." for "equal to 20 percent of the estimated average cost (during the calendar year in which the services are furnished) of an outpatient visit in a Department facility. Such estimated average… (Veterans Millennium Health Care and Benefits Act) Law text · (g)

1998

• Pub. L. 105–368, §102(a)(1), added subpar. (D). (Veterans Programs Enhancement Act of 1998) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 105–368, §1005(b)(3), substituted "section 3" for "section 2". (Veterans Programs Enhancement Act of 1998) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 105–368, §102(a)(2), inserted "or (1)(D)" after "paragraph (1)(C)". (Veterans Programs Enhancement Act of 1998) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 105–368, §102(a)(3)(A), struck out "and" at end. (Veterans Programs Enhancement Act of 1998) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 105–368, §102(a)(3)(B), substituted "December 31, 2001; and" for "December 31, 1998." (Veterans Programs Enhancement Act of 1998) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 105–368, §102(a)(3)(C), added subpar. (C). (Veterans Programs Enhancement Act of 1998) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 105–368, §102(a)(4), added par. (5). (Veterans Programs Enhancement Act of 1998) Law text · (e)

1997

• Pub. L. 105–114, §402(a), struck out "compensable" before "disability". (Veterans' Benefits Act of 1997) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 105–114, §209(a)(1), substituted "other conditions" for "environmental hazard". (Veterans' Benefits Act of 1997) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 105–114, §209(a)(2), substituted "served" for "the Secretary finds may have been exposed while serving" and "associated with such service" for "associated with such exposure" and struck out "to a toxic substance or environmental hazard" after "Persian Gulf War". (Veterans' Benefits Act of 1997) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 105–114, §209(a)(3), substituted "the service" for "an exposure". (Veterans' Benefits Act of 1997) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 105–33, §8021(a)(1), inserted "before September 30, 2002," after "(B)". (Balanced Budget Act of 1997) Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 105–33, §8023(b)(1), redesignated par. (5) as (4) and struck out former par. (4) which read as follows: "Amounts collected or received on behalf of the United States under this subsection shall be deposited in the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts." (Balanced Budget Act of 1997) Law text · (f), (5)
• Pub. L. 105–33, §8023(b)(2), struck out par. (4) which read as follows: "Amounts collected or received by the Department under this subsection shall be deposited in the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts." (Balanced Budget Act of 1997) Law text · (g)

1996

• Pub. L. 104–262, §101(a), amended subsec. (a) generally, revising and restating provisions in former pars. (1) to (3) relating to eligibility for care as pars. (1) to (4). (Veterans' Health Care Eligibility Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 104–262, §101(d)(2), substituted "section 1712(a)" for "section 1712(b)". (Veterans' Health Care Eligibility Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 104–262, §102(a)(1), added subpars. (A) and (B) and struck out former subpars. (A) and (B) which read as follows: (Veterans' Health Care Eligibility Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (e), (B)
• Pub. L. 104–262, §101(d)(3), substituted "hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care under subsection (a)(2)(F)" for "hospital care and nursing home care under subsection (a)(1)(G) of this section". (Veterans' Health Care Eligibility Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 104–262, §102(a)(2), added par. (2) and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: "Hospital and nursing home care may not be provided under subsection (a)(1)(G) of this section with respect to a disability that is found, in accordance with guidelines issued by the Un… (Veterans' Health Care Eligibility Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 104–262, §102(a)(2), added par. (3) and struck out former par. (3) which read as follows: "Hospital and nursing home care and medical services may not be provided under or by virtue of subsection (a)(1)(G) of this section after December 31, 1996." (Veterans' Health Care Eligibility Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 104–110 substituted "after December 31, 1996" for "after June 30, 1995, or, in the case of care for a veteran described in paragraph (1)(C), after December 31, 1995". Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 104–262, §102(a)(2), added par. (4). (Veterans' Health Care Eligibility Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 104–275 substituted "during the period beginning on January 9, 1962, and ending on May 7, 1975," for "during the Vietnam era," in cl. (i) and "such period" for "such era" in cl. (ii). (Veterans' Benefits Improvements Act of 1996) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 104–262, §101(d)(4)(A), substituted "subsection (a)(3)" for "subsection (a)(2)". (Veterans' Health Care Eligibility Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 104–262, §101(d)(4)(B), substituted "paragraph (3) of subsection (a)" for "section 1712(a) of this title" and "subsection (g)" for "section 1712(f) of this title". (Veterans' Health Care Eligibility Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 104–262, §101(d)(4)(C), substituted "subsection (g)" for "section 1712(f) of this title". (Veterans' Health Care Eligibility Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 104–262, §101(b)(2), redesignated subsec. (f) of section 1712 of this title as subsec. (g) of this section and substituted "subsection (a)(3) of this section" for "section 1710(a)(2) of this title" in par. (1). See Codification note above. (Veterans' Health Care Eligibility Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 104–262, §101(b)(1), redesignated subsec. (g) as (h). (Veterans' Health Care Eligibility Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 104–262, §101(b)(1), redesignated subsec. (g) as (h). (Veterans' Health Care Eligibility Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (h)

1994

• Pub. L. 103–452 substituted "June 30, 1995" for "June 30, 1994" and "December 31, 1995" for "December 31, 1994". · (e)
• Pub. L. 103–446 substituted "section 1712(a)" for "section 1712(f)" and "section 1712(f)" for "section 1712(f)(4)". · (f)

1993

• Pub. L. 103–210, §1(a)(1), substituted "substance, radiation, or environmental hazard" for "substance or radiation". · (a)
• Pub. L. 103–210, §1(a)(2)(A), added subpar. (C). · (e)
• Pub. L. 103–210, §1(a)(2)(B), substituted "subparagraph (A), (B), or (C)" for "subparagraph (A) or (B)". · (e)
• Pub. L. 103–210, §2(a), substituted "June 30, 1994" for "December 31, 1993". · (e)
• Pub. L. 103–210, §1(a)(2)(C), inserted before period at end ", or, in the case of care for a veteran described in paragraph (1)(C), after December 31, 1994". · (e)

1992

• Pub. L. 102–405 substituted "Under Secretary for Health" for "Chief Medical Director". · (e)

1991

• Pub. L. 102–83, §5(a), renumbered section 610 of this title as this section.
• Pub. L. 102–83, §5(c)(1), substituted "1151" for "351" in subpar. (C) and "1722(a)" for "622(a)" in subpar. (I). · (a)
• Pub. L. 102–83, §4(b)(1), (2)(E), substituted "Secretary" for "Administrator" in two places in introductory provisions. · (a)
• Pub. L. 102–54 substituted "the Mexican border period" for "the Spanish-American War, the Mexican border period,". · (a)
• Pub. L. 102–83, §5(c)(1), substituted "1703" for "603" and "1720" for "620". · (a)
• Pub. L. 102–83, §4(b)(1), (2)(E), substituted "Secretary" for "Administrator". · (a)
• Pub. L. 102–83, §4(a)(3), (4), substituted "Department" for "Veterans' Administration". · (a)
• Pub. L. 102–83, §4(b)(1), (2)(E), substituted "Secretary" for "Administrator" wherever appearing. · (b)
• Pub. L. 102–83, §5(c)(1), substituted "1503" for "503" and "1521(d)" for "521(d)". · (b)
• Pub. L. 102–83, §5(c)(1), substituted "1712(b)" for "612(b)". · (c)
• Pub. L. 102–83, §4(b)(1), (2)(E), substituted "Secretary" for "Administrator" wherever appearing. · (c)
• Pub. L. 102–83, §4(a)(3), (4), substituted "Department" for "Veterans' Administration" wherever appearing. · (c)
• Pub. L. 102–83, §5(c)(1), substituted "1720" for "620". · (d)
• Pub. L. 102–83, §4(b)(1), (2)(E), substituted "Secretary" for "Administrator". · (d)
• Pub. L. 102–83, §4(b)(1), (2)(E), substituted "Secretary" for "Administrator" in subpars. (A)(ii) and (B). · (e)
• Pub. L. 102–4 substituted "1993" for "1990". · (e)
• Pub. L. 102–83, §5(c)(1), substituted "1712(f)" for "612(f)" and "1712(f)(4)" for "612(f)(4)" in subpar. (E) and "1712(f)" for "612(f)" in subpar. (F). · (f), (F)
• Pub. L. 102–83, §4(b)(1), (2)(E), substituted "Secretary" for "Administrator". · (g)

1990

• Pub. L. 101–508, §8013(a)(1)(A), substituted "section 622(a)" for "section 622(a)(1)". · (a)
• Pub. L. 101–508, §8013(a)(1)(B), added par. (2) and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: · (a)
• Pub. L. 101–508, §8013(a)(2)(A), added pars. (1) and (2) and struck out former pars. (1) and (2) which read as follows: · (f), (2)
• Pub. L. 101–508, §8013(a)(2)(B), substituted "paragraph (2)(A)(ii)" for "paragraph (2)(B)". · (f), (B)

1988

• Pub. L. 100–233 amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows: "The Administrator, within the limits of Veterans' Administration facilities, may furnish domiciliary care to— · (b)
• Pub. L. 100–687 substituted "December 31, 1990" for "September 30, 1989". · (e)

1986

• Pub. L. 99–576, §237(a), inserted "who is in receipt of, or" after "veteran" in par. (1)(C). · (a)
• Pub. L. 99–272, §19011(a)(1), amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (a) read as follows: "The Administrator, within the limits of Veterans' Administration facilities, may furnish hospital care or nursing home care which the Administrator determines is needed to— · (a)
• Pub. L. 99–272, §19011(d)(3)(A), substituted "is eligible for hospital care and nursing home care under subsection (a)(1)(G)" for "may be furnished hospital care or nursing home care under subsection (a)(5)". · (e), (B)
• Pub. L. 99–272, §19011(d)(3)(B), substituted "subsection (a)(1)(G)" for "subsection (a)(5)". · (e), (3)
• Pub. L. 99–272, §19011(a)(2), added subsec. (f). · (f)
• Pub. L. 99–576, §237(b)(1), added subpar. (F). · (f)
• Pub. L. 99–272, §19011(a)(2), added subsec. (g). · (g)

1985

• Pub. L. 99–166 substituted "after September 30, 1989" for "after the end of the one-year period beginning on the date the Administrator submits to the appropriate committees of Congress the first report required by section 307(b)(2) of the Veterans Health Programs Extension and Impr… · (e)

1983

• Pub. L. 98–160 inserted "(A)" after "a person" and, after "disability compensation", inserted "or (B) who, but for a suspension pursuant to section 351 of this title (or both such a suspension and the receipt of retired pay), would be entitled to disability compensation, but only to… · (a)

1981

• Pub. L. 97–72, §102(a)(1), added cl. (5) and redesignated former cl. (5) as (6). · (a)
• Pub. L. 97–37 added cl. (4) and redesignated former cl. (4) as (5). · (a)
• Pub. L. 97–72, §102(a)(2), added subsec. (e). · (e)

1979

• Pub. L. 96–22 inserted provisions relating to the furnishing of dental services and treatment and related dental appliances for non-service-connected dental conditions or disabilities of veterans. · (c)

1976

• Pub. L. 94–581, §202(d)(1), inserted ", nursing home," in section catchline.
• Pub. L. 94–581, §§202(d)(2), 210(a)(1)(A), (B), substituted "the Administrator determines" for "he determines" in provisions preceding par. (1) and substituted "such veteran" for "he" and "necessary hospital or nursing home care" for "necessary hospital care" in subpar. (B) of par. (1). · (a)
• Pub. L. 94–581, §210(a)(1)(C), substituted "such person" for "he". · (b)
• Pub. L. 94–581, §§202(d)(3), 210(a)(1)(B), substituted "a veteran who is in need of domiciliary care if such veteran" for "a veteran of any war or of service after January 31, 1955, who is in need of domiciliary care, if he". · (b)
• Pub. L. 94–581, §210(a)(1)(B), substituted "for which such veteran is hospitalized" for "for which he is hospitalized". · (c)
• Pub. L. 94–581, §202(d)(4), substituted "direct jurisdiction" for "direct and exclusive jurisdiction". · (d)

1973

• Pub. L. 93–82, §102(1), (2), extended authority of the Administrator to furnish nursing home care, and in par. (1)(B), substituted "any veteran for a" for "a veteran of any war or of service after January 31, 1955, for". · (a)
• Pub. L. 93–82, §102(3), expanded provision regarding medical services to include nursing home care and struck out requirement that the Administrator make a determination in each instance that the non-service-connected disability would be in the veteran's interest, would not prolong his… · (c)
• Pub. L. 93–82, §102(4), added subsec. (d). · (d)

1970

• Pub. L. 91–500 added cl. (4). · (a)

1966

• Pub. L. 89–358 inserted "or of service after January 31, 1955," after "veteran of any war" in subsecs. (a)(1)(B) and (b)(2).
• Pub. L. 89–785 added subsec. (c). · (c)

1962

• Pub. L. 87–583 provided for hospital care to any veteran for a service-connected disability instead of to a veteran of any war for a service-connected disability incurred or aggravated during a period of war in subpar. (A) and incorporated existing provisions in subpar. (B). · (a)