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S. 2175

Referred to Committee

Department of Veterans Affairs Provider Equity Act

Introduced 10/8/2015•114th Congress•Senate

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

10/8/2015 • Senate

Summary

Department of Veterans Affairs Provider Equity Act

This bill includes podiatrists within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) definition of physician, and increases their pay grade to match other VA physician compensation.

Introduced in Senate • 10/8/2015

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Topics & Subjects

Department of Veterans AffairsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHealth personnelVeterans' medical care

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (12)

Party Breakdown

9
Democrats
2
Republicans
1
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]

Democrat • MT

Sponsored 10/8/2015

Cosponsors (11)

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Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]

R-AR

Joined 11/3/2015

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Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]

D-MI

Joined 6/6/2016

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Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]

R-IA

Joined 6/6/2016

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Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

October 8, 2015

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

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Introduced in Senate10/8/2015

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors11