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Increased Reimbursement for Veteran Healthcare Professionals' Training Expenses.

This new law increases the amounts that healthcare professionals serving veterans can receive as reimbursement for professional training. This aims to improve the quality of medical care for veterans, as staff will be able to update their knowledge and skills more frequently. Citizens can expect better healthcare for veterans due to more qualified personnel.
Key points
Physicians and dentists employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs can receive up to $4,000 annually for training.
Other medical professionals in the Department of Veterans Affairs can receive up to $2,000 annually for training.
Reimbursement amounts may be adjusted in the future based on inflation.
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Print number: 117_HR_3693
Sponsor: Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Process start date: 2021-06-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

VA CPE Modernization Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_3693.

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 2021-06-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Physicians and dentists employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs can receive up to $4,000 annually for training.
  • Other medical professionals in the Department of Veterans Affairs can receive up to $2,000 annually for training.
  • Reimbursement amounts may be adjusted in the future based on inflation.
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. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 12.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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