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New Long-Term Care Options for Veterans: Pilot Program

This act introduces a three-year pilot program to provide veterans with access to assisted living services as an alternative to nursing homes. The goal is to assess the effectiveness and veteran satisfaction with this form of support, offering them more choices in long-term care.
Key points
Veterans will have the option to choose assisted living over traditional nursing home care, potentially improving their quality of life.
The pilot program will run for three years and include at least six veteran facility networks, including rural areas.
Continuity of care will be ensured after the program ends, with options to continue services or receive support in finding other long-term care.
The Department will regularly inspect service quality and collect veteran feedback to evaluate the program.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_8750
Sponsor: Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8]
Process start date: 2022-08-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expanding Veterans’ Options for Long Term Care Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8750.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-08-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Veterans will have the option to choose assisted living over traditional nursing home care, potentially improving their quality of life.
  • The pilot program will run for three years and include at least six veteran facility networks, including rural areas.
  • Continuity of care will be ensured after the program ends, with options to continue services or receive support in finding other long-term care.
  • The Department will regularly inspect service quality and collect veteran feedback to evaluate the program.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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Benefits Health