HR-3228 : Still Just a Bill


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.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-09-23CalendarsReceived in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 553.Senate
2020-09-22FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2020-09-22FloorOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4680-4681)House floor actions
2020-09-22FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3228.House floor actions
2020-09-22FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4680-4682)House floor actions
2020-09-22FloorMr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.House floor actions
2020-07-30CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.House committee actions
2020-07-30CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2020-07-23CommitteeCommittee Hearings Held.House committee actions
2019-06-25CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.House committee actions
2019-06-12IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.House floor actions
2019-06-12IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
Related Subjects
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
  • Health personnel
  • Health technology, devices, supplies
  • Licensing and registrations
  • Veterans' medical care
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