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H.R. 7048

Protect Lifesaving Anesthesia Care for Veterans Act of 2022

Protect Lifesaving Anesthesia Care for Veterans Act of 2022

This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from modifying its policy relating to anesthesia care in a manner that would provide any medical professional other than a physician anesthesiologist with full practice authority for the furnishment of anesthesia care to veterans under VA health care laws. The VA is also prohibited from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the provisions relating to anesthesia care of the proposed rule titled Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (81 Fed. Reg. 33155), or any substantially similar rule.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13](D-GA)Sponsor
28 cosponsors9 D19 R
28cosponsors1committees4actions
  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  2. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  3. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  4. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Protect Lifesaving Anesthesia Care for Veterans Act of 2022 — Informed