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Veterans' Medical Support: New Job Opportunities and Emergency Response

This act aims to help veterans with medical training use their skills in civilian life, especially during emergencies. It makes it easier for veterans to find healthcare jobs and assist the nation in crises like pandemics. This means more skilled medical personnel available and better preparedness for future health emergencies.
Key points
Creating a database of veterans with medical experience to facilitate their identification and contact when needed.
Sharing information about veterans' medical qualifications with states to expedite their hiring and licensing.
Establishing a training program for veterans to work as intermediate care technicians within the Department of Veterans Affairs, prioritizing areas with staffing shortages.
Notifying veterans about new training and employment opportunities in healthcare.
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Additional Information
SERVE Act
Print number: HR 2587
Sponsor: Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17]
Process start date: 2021-04-15
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Veterans' Medical Support: New Job Opportunities and Emergency Response

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 2587.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creating a database of veterans with medical experience to facilitate their identification and contact when needed.
  • Sharing information about veterans' medical qualifications with states to expedite their hiring and licensing.
  • Establishing a training program for veterans to work as intermediate care technicians within the Department of Veterans Affairs, prioritizing areas with staffing shortages.
  • Notifying veterans about new training and employment opportunities in healthcare.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 2587

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