Bill Sponsor
House Bill 3228
116th Congress(2019-2020)
VA Mission Telehealth Clarification Act
Active
Active
Passed House on Sep 22, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jun 12, 2019
Latest Action
Sep 23, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3228
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
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Georgia
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California
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Indiana
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Kentucky
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New Hampshire
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New Hampshire
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New Jersey
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North Carolina
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South Carolina
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Virginia
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West Virginia
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on September 22, 2020
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Summary

VA Mission Telehealth Clarification Act

This bill authorizes health professional trainees of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide treatment to veterans via telemedicine. To provide such treatment, a trainee must be under the supervision of a VA health care professional who is authorized to provide health care via telemedicine.

Text (3)
September 23, 2020
September 22, 2020
June 12, 2019
Actions (13)
09/23/2020
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 553.
09/22/2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
09/22/2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4680-4681)
09/22/2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
09/22/2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3228.
09/22/2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4680-4682)
09/22/2020
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
07/30/2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
07/30/2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
07/23/2020
Committee Hearings Held.
06/25/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
06/12/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
06/12/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:45:10 PM