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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to include licensed hearing aid specialists as eligible for appointment in the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and…

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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to include licensed hearing aid specialists as eligible for appointment in the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 8, 2014 See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 8, 2014
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration.

Requires the Secretary to submit an annual report on: (1) timely access of veterans to hearing health services through the VA, and (2) contracting policies of the VA with respect to providing hearing health services to veterans in non-VA facilities.


What's happening now May 8, 2014

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3508 Related bill To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health …
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · May 13, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2311: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to include licensed hearing aid specialists as eligible for appointment in the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2311/
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"S. 2311: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to include licensed hearing aid specialists as eligible for appointment in the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2311/.
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S. 2311, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2311/.
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[S. 2311: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to include licensed hearing aid specialists as eligible for appointment in the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2311/)
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