Acupuncture for Our Heroes Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 8, 2017)
Acupuncture for Our Heroes Act
This bill provides access to qualified acupuncturist services for veterans enrolled in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system.
The VA shall carry out such program at in at least one VA facility in each Veterans Integrated Service Network in both urban and rural areas.
The VA shall establish the Advisory Committee on Acupuncturist Services, which shall: (1) review and evaluate the ability of a veteran to access an acupuncturist at VA facilities, and (2) advise the VA on governing protocols.
What just happenedJun 8, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 8, 2017
- Jun 8, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Jun 8, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Jun 8, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 8, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House