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42 U.S.C. § 251

Medical examination and treatment of Federal employees; medical care at remote stations

United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective

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42 U.S.C. § 251, Medical examination and treatment of Federal employees; medical care at remote stations, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/475232
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The Surgeon General is authorized to provide at institutions, hospitals, and station of the Service medical, surgical, and hospital services and supplies for persons entitled to treatment under subchapter I of Chapter 81 of title 5 and extensions thereof. The Surgeon General may also provide for making medical examinations of—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 97-468(H.R. 3420)1983-01-14
    Rail Safety and Service Improvement Act of 1982
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 98-426(S. 38)1984-09-28
    Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act of 1984
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally