EXPANSION OF CONTRACT-CARE AUTHORITY.

SEC. 104. EXPANSION OF CONTRACT-CARE AUTHORITY. (a) Additional Covered Services.— Section 603(a) is amended— (1) in clause (3), by inserting “or nursing home care under section 620 of this title” after “Veterans’ Administration facility” the first place it appears; and (2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: “(8) Diagnostic services (on an inpatient or outpatient basis) for observation or examination of a person to determine eligibility for a benefit or service under laws administered by the Veteran’ Administration.”. (b) Stylistic Amendments.— Section 603(a) is further amended— (1) in the matter preceding clause (1), by striking out “furnish—” and inserting in lieu thereof “furnish any of the following:”; (2) in each of clauses (1) through (7), by capitalizing the first letter of the first word; (3) at the end of each of clauses (1) through (5), by striking out the semicolon and inserting in lieu thereof a period; and (4) at the end of clause (6), by striking out “; or” and inserting in lieu thereof a period.