HR 4159 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

Department of Veterans Affairs Prosthetics Employees Standards Act of 2005

Fact sheet

Latest action · Nov 7, 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedOct 27, 2005
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Department of Veterans Affairs Prosthetics Employees Standards Act of 2005 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to require that an individual may perform orthotics, pedorthics, or prosthetics services for patients of the Department as an employee of the Department, or as an employee of a contractor of the Department, at a work site in which there is a state licensure requirement applicable to the performance of such services in private practice only if the individual is licensed in accordance with such state requirements.

Cosponsors 2

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Oct 27, 2005.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MARichard E. NealOriginalOct 27, 2005
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalOct 27, 2005

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 7, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Oct 27, 2005Introduced in House
  3. Oct 27, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

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