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S.564: Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 25, 2015
- Latest Major Action Sept. 16, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (3 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act 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)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 16, 2015 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
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Feb. 25, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Feb. 25, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) |