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Department of Veterans Affairs Provider Equity Act
1/11/2023, 1:29 PM
Congressional Summary of S 2175
Department of Veterans Affairs Provider Equity Act
This bill includes podiatrists within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) definition of physician, and increases their pay grade to match other VA physician compensation.
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Current Status of Bill S 2175
Bill S 2175 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 8, 2015. Bill S 2175 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the Senate on October 8, 2015. Bill S 2175's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of October 8, 2015
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2175
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
11Democrat Cosponsors
8Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
1Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2175
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityPotential Impact Areas
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Health personnel
- Veterans' medical care
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2175
Department of Veterans Affairs Provider Equity Act
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the role of podiatrists in the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Department of Veterans Affairs Provider Equity Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 2175
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