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H.R.3530

H.R.3530: Improving Confidence in Veterans' Care Act

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About This Bill

Introduced June 27, 2019
Latest Major Action Dec. 18, 2019
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Bill Sponsor

Michael Cloud (R-Texas)

Bill Cosponsors

22 (2 Democrats, 20 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - Dec. 18, 2019
Engrossed in House - Dec. 17, 2019
Introduced in House - June 27, 2019

Bill Summary

Improving Confidence in Veterans' Care Act This bill addresses licensure and employment requirements for medical providers of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Specifically, for VA medical provider positions that require a person to prescribe controlled substances, the bill prohibits a person from being employed if their Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration has been terminated, revoked, or surrendered, and they have not...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Dec. 18, 2019	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Dec. 17, 2019	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 1 (Roll no. 686). (text: 12/16/2019 CR H10272-10273)
Dec. 17, 2019	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10314-10315)
Dec. 17, 2019	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec. 17, 2019	Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 1 (Roll no. 686).
Dec. 17, 2019	Considered as unfinished business.
Dec. 16, 2019	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Dec. 16, 2019	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3530.
Dec. 16, 2019	Considered under suspension of the rules.
Dec. 16, 2019	Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec. 16, 2019	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10272-10275)
Dec. 16, 2019	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10272-10275; text: CR H10272-10273)
Oct. 29, 2019	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct. 29, 2019	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct. 29, 2019	Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
July 16, 2019	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
June 27, 2019	Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
June 27, 2019	Introduced in the House by Michael Cloud (R-Texas)

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