S 1828
118th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Health personnel
Licensing and registrations
Nursing
Veterans' medical care
Veterans Homecare Choice Act of 2023
Introduced: June 6, 2023
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 12, 2023
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-217.
Jun 6, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 6, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Veterans Homecare Choice Act of 2023
This bill includes any nurse registry as an eligible health care provider under the Veterans Community Care Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Under the bill, a nurse registry is a person who satisfies applicable state licensure requirements and procures, or attempts to procure, contracts or agreements on behalf of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, certified nursing assistants, home health aides, companions, or homemakers under which such individuals may furnish health care-related or assistive services and receive compensation.
What's happening now
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-217.
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