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S.717: Community Provider Readiness Recognition Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced March 11, 2015
- Latest Major Action Oct. 6, 2015
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Community Provider Readiness Recognition Act of 2015 Directs the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs to jointly develop a system by which a non-Department mental health care provider who provides health care to members of the Armed Forces or veterans shall receive a mental health provider readiness designation if such provider meets eligibility criteria relating to: (1) knowledge, comfort, and understanding with respect to the culture...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Oct. 6, 2015 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
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| March 11, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| March 11, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.) |