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H.R.5342: VA Credentialing and Privileging Improvement Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 31, 2014
- Latest Major Action Aug. 15, 2014
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
VA Credentialing and Privileging Improvement Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), within 30 days after a military health care provider requests privileges to provide hospital care or medical services in a VA medical facility, to approve such provider's credentials and grant such privileges, unless the Secretary can show cause for denying such privileges. Defines "military health care provider" as a member of the Armed Forces...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Aug. 15, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| July 31, 2014 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| July 31, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Joe Heck (R-Nev.) |