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HR 7048 117th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security

Protect Lifesaving Anesthesia Care for Veterans Act of 2022

Introduced: March 9, 2022 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 28, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 9, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 9, 2022
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protect Lifesaving Anesthesia Care for Veterans Act of 2022

This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from modifying its policy relating to anesthesia care in a manner that would provide any medical professional other than a physician anesthesiologist with full practice authority for the furnishment of anesthesia care to veterans under VA health care laws. The VA is also prohibited from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the provisions relating to anesthesia care of the proposed rule titled Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (81 Fed. Reg. 33155), or any substantially similar rule.

What's happening now March 28, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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