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H.R.3228

H.R.3228: VA Mission Telehealth Clarification Act

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About This Bill

Introduced June 12, 2019
Latest Major Action Sept. 23, 2020

Bill Sponsor

Buddy Carter (R-Ga.)

Bill Cosponsors

13 (5 Democrats, 8 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Placed on Calendar Senate - Sept. 23, 2020
Engrossed in House - Sept. 22, 2020
Introduced in House - June 12, 2019

Bill Summary

VA Mission Telehealth Clarification Act This bill authorizes health professional trainees of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide treatment to veterans via telemedicine. To provide such treatment, a trainee must be under the supervision of a VA health care professional who is authorized to provide health care via telemedicine.

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Sept. 23, 2020	Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 553.
Sept. 22, 2020	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sept. 22, 2020	Voice Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4680-4681)
Sept. 22, 2020	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3228.
Sept. 22, 2020	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4680-4682)
Sept. 22, 2020	Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
July 30, 2020	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
July 30, 2020	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
July 23, 2020	Committee Hearings Held.
June 25, 2019	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
June 12, 2019	Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
June 12, 2019	Introduced in the House by Buddy Carter (R-Ga.)

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