3.0.0 353 2023-01-11T13:29:07Z 2023-01-11T13:29:07Z House HR 2015-01-14 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 7 (Wednesday, January 14, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DUFFY:H.R. 353.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8: To make all Laws which shall benecessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by theConstitution in the Government of the United States or in anyDepartment or Officer thereof[[Page H407]][Page H406]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Reported by 2016-04-29T13:55:04Z Markup by 2016-04-29T13:54:47Z Hearings by 2015-07-14T20:30:45Z Referred to 2015-02-06T22:23:48Z Referred to 2015-01-14T14:07:35Z Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act 114 564 S 2015-09-16 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-212. 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Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6] Tom Emmer R MN 6 2016-05-10 False Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Department of Veterans Affairs Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government information and archives Health care coverage and access Health personnel Hearing, speech, and vision care Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2015-01-14 Introduced in House 2015-02-04T22:39:49Z Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015

Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration.

Requires the Secretary to submit an annual report on: (1) the timely access of veterans to VA hearing health services, and (2) VA contracting policies regarding the provision of hearing health services to veterans in non-VA facilities.

]]> Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015 Display Title Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to include licensed hearing aid specialists as eligible for appointment in the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015 Introduced in House 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr353ih/xml/BILLS-114hr353ih.xml 2016-04-29 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote . text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.