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S. 2004 (110th)

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish epilepsy centers of excellence in the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

3 August 2007

Last action

12 December 2007 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 540.

Sponsors

Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

Subjects

Defence, Education

Source updated

7 April 2025

Defence · Education

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Summary

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to designate, establish, and operate at least six Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health-care facilities as locations for epilepsy centers of excellence. Requires the Under Secretary for Health of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) to establish a peer review panel to assess the scientific and clinical merit of proposals for the designation of such centers. Requires the Secretary to designate a VHA national coordinator for epilepsy programs to: (1) supervise the operation of the centers; (2) coordinate and support throughout the VA health-care system better access to diagnosis, research, care, and education for epilepsy and traumatic brain injury; and (3) conduct regular evaluations of the centers.

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Timeline

  1. 3 August 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 August 2007

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 October 2007

    Committee

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-328.

    Source: Committee

  4. 14 November 2007

    Reported

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 12 December 2007

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 540.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 12 December 2007

    Reported

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka without amendment. With written report No. 110-247.

    Source: Committee

  7. 12 December 2007

    Reported

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka without amendment. With written report No. 110-247.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

    Reported to Senate · EN · 12 December 2007

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  • Reported to Senate without amendment

    summary · EN · 12 December 2007

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 August 2007

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