H.R. 2790 - To Amend Title 38, United States Code, to Establish the Position of Director of Physician Assistant Services Within the Office O
- Sponsor:
- Phil Hare
- Summary:
- This bill would create a new position in the office of the Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Health. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on May 20, 2008
PASSED by voice vote on May 21, 2008.
To Amend Title 38, United States Code, to Establish the Position of Director of Physician Assistant Services Within the Office O
H.R. 2790 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- This bill would create a new position in the office of the Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Health. (by CRS)
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- Title
- 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.
- Other Titles
- Sponsor
- Phil Hare
- Co-Sponsors
- Bob Filner
- Tim Holden
- Christopher Carney
- John Boozman
- Michael Michaud
- Thomas Allen
- Ciro Rodriguez
- André Carson
- Corrine Brown
- Steve Kagen
- Maurice Hinchey
- Joe Sestak
- Carolyn Kilpatrick
- Thomas Latham
- Stephen Buyer
- Jerry Moran
- Danny Davis
- Edward Pastor
- Leonard Boswell
- John Lewis
- Patrick Kennedy
- Shelley Berkley
- Michael Doyle
- Peter DeFazio
- Julia Carson
- Subjects
- Veterans
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Education
- Employee training
- Executive departments
- Executive reorganization
- Federal employees
- Federal officials
- Government employees
- Health policy
- Higher education
- Job training
- Medical care
- Medical education
- Medicine
- Physicians' assistants
- Recruiting of employees
- Veterans' medical care
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 6/20/2007 Referred to Committee Passed House 5/21/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. 5/21/2008 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 6/20/2007 6/20/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. 6/29/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 4/23/2008 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 4/23/2008 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . 4/30/2008 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 4/30/2008 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 5/15/2008 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 110-642. Put on a legislative calendar 5/15/2008 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 403. 5/21/2008 Mr. Hare moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 5/21/2008 Considered under suspension of the rules. 5/21/2008 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2790. currently selected House Vote on Passage 5/21/2008 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. 5/21/2008 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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Total contributions given to House members from Other non-physician health practitioners, which…
supported this bill
| Other non-physician health practitioners | $1,557,735 |
| $1,557,735 |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
