A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require, after the effective date of this amendment, licensure, certification or registration of social workers appointed in the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Introduced

31 October 1989

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.

Summary

Requires social workers appointed in the Department of Veterans Affairs: (1) to hold a master's degree in social work from a college or university approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; and (2) where their State so requires, to be licensed, certified, or registered as a social worker. Allows the Secretary to waive such requirement for three years after appointment in order to allow for completion of such requirements.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-bill/1818
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