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US S4365
US S4365A bill to clarify licensure requirements for contractor medical professionals to perform medical disability examinations for the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
07/29/2020
07/29/2020
In Committee
07/29/2020
07/29/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To clarify licensure requirements for contractor medical professionals to perform medical disability examinations for the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 1
AI Summary
This bill clarifies the licensure requirements for contractor medical professionals, such as physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, audiologists, and psychologists, to perform medical disability examinations for the Department of Veterans Affairs. It allows these healthcare professionals to conduct such examinations in any state, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. territory or possession, as long as they have a current, unrestricted license to practice in their field and are not barred from practicing in any of those locations. The bill aims to ensure that veteran patients can access these examinations regardless of the healthcare professional's location, as long as they meet the specified licensing requirements.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (on 07/29/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4365/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4365/BILLS-116s4365is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4365/BILLS-116s4365is.pdf.pdf |
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