HR 7434
118th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
BEST for Vets Act of 2024
Introduced: February 23, 2024
Introduced by:
Finstad, Brad
Republican
· Minnesota
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 23, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 23, 2024
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Better Examiner Standards and Transparency for Veterans Act of 2024 or the BEST for Vets Act of 2024
This bill provides that only health care professionals who are licensed and not barred from practice may furnish medical disability examinations under the Department of Veterans Affairs pilot program related to using contract physicians for disability examinations. Health care professionals include physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, audiologists, and psychologists.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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