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S. 141, Elizabeth Dole Home Care Act (CBO Report for Congress)

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Congress 118th
Date Requested Feb. 16, 2023
Requested By Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
Date Sent March 10, 2023
Description:
S. 141 would require the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish agreements with the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly to provide medical and social services to veterans who are not in nursing homes. Other provisions of the bill would require VA to improve programs that provide in-home assistance and support for caregivers of veterans. Finally, the bill would require VA to conduct several studies related to medical and health services provided in homes and in the community. In total, CBO estimates that implementing S. 141 would increase spending subject to appropriation by $120 million and would increase direct spending by $82 million over the 2023-2033 period.

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