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118th Congress Armed Forces and National Security

H.R. 7434: BEST for Vets Act of 2024

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 23, 2024
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Feb 23, 2024

This bill provides that only health care professionals who are licensed and not barred from practice may furnish medical disability examinations under the Department of Veterans Affairs pilot program related to using contract physicians for disability examinations. Health care professionals include physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, audiologists, and psychologists.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

13

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Brad Finstad R-MN SponsorIntroduced, drew cross-party cosponsors2 events+6
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History

  1. Feb 23, 2024Introduced in the House by Brad Finstad.
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  1. Feb 23, 2024Introduced in House
  2. Feb 23, 2024Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.