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The Elizabeth Dole Home Care Act is going to give Veterans even more hours in their homes with caregivers. As Congresswoman Julia Brownley states, our Veterans do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congresswoman Julia Brownley who introduced the bill says, \u201cThis bill, which has overwhelming bipartisan, bicameral support, is a fitting honor for the service and sacrifice of the veterans advocating for this bill. It is the single largest expansion of long-term care services at the VA in decades, and it would impact nearly every veteran living with catastrophic disabilities or living with the effects of aging.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDisabled and aging veterans want to be cared for in their home, with their families, in their communities, and our veterans have more than earned the right to have the option of living their lives at home.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some specific of this bill include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Increases Expenditure Cap for Veterans receiving home care.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adds additional hours for home care in special diagnoses such as ALS.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adds geographic expansion of services to include Native American Communities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increases care in rural communities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We at ComForCare can answer any questions you may have regarding the Elizabeth Dole Home Care Act! 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