H.R.2423: Disabled Veterans' Access to Medical Exams Improvement Act

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2 (All Democrats)

Bill Summary

Disabled Veterans' Access to Medical Exams Improvement Act - Amends the Veterans Benefits Act of 2003 to extend until December 31, 2016, the authority of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide for persons other than VA employees (i.e., contract physicians) to conduct medical disability examinations of applicants for benefits under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Permits licensed, VA-contracted physicians to...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
July 17, 2013
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
July 17, 2013
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
July 1, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
June 28, 2013
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Prior to Referral.
June 18, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
June 18, 2013

Introduced in the House by Jon Runyan (R-N.J.)

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