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S.1676: DOCs for Veterans Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced June 24, 2015
- Latest Major Action Oct. 6, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Delivering Opportunities for Care and Services for Veterans Act of 2015 or the DOCs for Veterans Act of 2015 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to determining the number of full-time-equivalent (FTE) residents for payments to hospitals for direct graduate medical education (GME) costs, in particular the limitation on the total number of FTE residents in the field of allopathic or osteopathic...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Oct. 6, 2015 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
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June 24, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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June 24, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jon Tester (D-Mont.) |