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H.R.353: Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 14, 2015
- Latest Major Action April 29, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
37 (12 Democrats, 25 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015 Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration. Requires the Secretary to submit an annual report on: (1) the timely access of veterans to VA hearing health services, and (2) VA contracting policies regarding the provision of hearing health services to veterans in non-VA facilities.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 29, 2016 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .
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| April 29, 2016 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| July 14, 2015 |
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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| Feb. 6, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Jan. 14, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| Jan. 14, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) |