United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1302 (111th)
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish the position of Director of Physician Assistant Services within the office of the Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Health.
Introduced
4 March 2009
Last action
9 July 2009 · Committee
Status
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Sponsors
Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
Subjects
Defence, Education
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Establishes within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) the position of Director of Physician Assistant Services, who shall report to the VHA's Under Secretary for Health on all matters relating to the education and training, employment, appropriate utilization, and optimal participation of physician assistants within VHA programs and initiatives. Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that an individual is serving in such position no later than 120 days after the enactment of this Act.
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Timeline
4 March 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
4 March 2009
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E548-549)
Source: IntroReferral
4 March 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 March 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 March 2009
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
18 June 2009
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
9 July 2009
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Source: Committee
9 July 2009
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 4 March 2009 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1302
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1302
- us · 111-hr-1302 · source updated 5 December 2025