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To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish the position of Director of Physician Assistant Services within the office of the Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Health.
5/20/2008--Passed House amended. (There are 2 other summaries) (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 15, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Establishes within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) the position of Director of Physician Assistant Services, who shall report to the VHA's Under Secretary for Health on all matters relating to the education and training, employment, appropriate utilization, and optimal participation of physician assistants within VHA programs and initiatives. Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that an individual is serving in such position no later than 120 days after the enactment of this Act.
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- 05/21/2008 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- 05/20/2008 - Mr. Hare moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 05/20/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4183-4185)
- 05/20/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2790.
- 05/20/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4184)
show all actions- 05/21/2008 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- 05/20/2008 - Mr. Hare moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 05/20/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4183-4185)
- 05/20/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2790.
- 05/20/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4184)
- 05/20/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 05/15/2008 - Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 110-642.
- 05/15/2008 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 403.
- 04/30/2008 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 04/30/2008 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- 04/23/2008 - Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 04/23/2008 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
- 06/29/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 06/20/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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