3.0.0 2743 2023-01-14T22:48:26Z 2023-01-14T22:48:26Z Senate S S 2004-07-22 108 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2004-07-22T22:00:44Z 108 3473 HR 2003-11-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 2004-07-22 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8728-8729) IntroReferral 2004-07-22 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8728) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2004-07-22 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress F000442 Sen. Fitzgerald, Peter [R-IL] PETER FITZGERALD R IL N C000127 Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] Maria Cantwell D WA 2004-07-22 True H000725 Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] ERNEST HOLLINGS D SC FREDERICK 2004-07-22 True F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA 2004-07-22 True S001141 Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] Jeff Sessions R AL 2004-07-22 True Health Armed Forces and National Security Dentists Eye care Government Operations and Politics Government contractors Osteopathy and osteopaths Physicians Surgeons Surgery Veterans' hospitals Veterans' medical care Health

00 2004-07-22 Introduced in Senate 2004-09-15T18:48:36Z Veterans Eye Treatment Safety (VETS) Act of 2004 - Allows eye surgery at a Department of Veterans Affairs facility or under contract with the Department to be performed only by a licensed medical doctor, licensed doctor of osteopathy, or licensed dentist whose practice is limited to oral or maxillofacial surgery.

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