US HB7434 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 9-5)
Status: Introduced on February 23 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 23 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To ensure that only licensed health care professionals furnish disability examinations under a certain Department of Veterans Affairs pilot program for use of contract physicians for disability examinations, and for other purposes.
Title
BEST for Vets Act of 2024 Better Examiner Standards and Transparency for Veterans Act of 2024
Sponsors
| Rep. Brad Finstad [R-MN] | Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA] | Rep. Nick LaLota [R-NY] | Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ] |
| Rep. Brian Mast [R-FL] | Rep. Ed Case [D-HI] | Rep. Daniel Webster [R-FL] | Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ] |
| Rep. Glenn Grothman [R-WI] | Rep. Donald Davis [D-NC] | Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA] | Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI] |
| Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] | Rep. Randy Feenstra [R-IA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-23 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2024-02-23 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB280 (Related) 2023-04-26 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-160.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7434/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr7434/BILLS-118hr7434ih.pdf |