Marriage and Family Therapists for Veterans Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Aug 1, 2014)
Marriage and Family Therapists for Veterans Act - Revises the eligibility criteria for appointment to a marriage and family therapist position with the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to require a person: (1) to hold a master's degree in marriage and family therapy, or a comparable degree in mental health, from an institution that is regionally accredited or approved by the VA Secretary (currently, approved by the Secretary); and (2) to have passed the Association of Marital and Family Therapy regulatory board examination in marital and family therapy or an examination for a marriage and family therapy license given by a state board of behavioral sciences (or its equivalent).
What just happenedSep 2, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseAug 1, 2014
- Sep 2, 2014Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Aug 1, 2014IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Aug 1, 2014IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Aug 1, 2014IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House