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HR 6792 110th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Department of Veterans Affairs Economics and Public Finance Education Executive reorganization Federal aid to education Federal employees Geriatrics Government Operations and Politics Health Higher education Medical education Medical personnel Physical therapy Recruiting of employees Scholarships Trauma care Veterans' medical care Veterans' rehabilitation

Veterans Physical Therapy Services Improvement Act of 2008

Introduced: August 1, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Veterans Physical Therapy Services Improvement Act of 2008 - Establishes in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA): (1) the position of Director of Physical Therapy Service; and (2) degree and license requirements for appointment to a physical therapist position.

Establishes the Department of Veterans Affairs Geriatric, Amputee, Polytrauma, and Rehabilitation Research Fellowships Program to assist in the recruitment of qualified physical therapists for VHA positions specializing in the areas of geriatrics, amputee rehabilitation, polytrauma care, and rehabilitation research.

What's happening now August 1, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Aug 1, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6792: Veterans Physical Therapy Services Improvement Act of 2008. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6792/
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