HR 1688 · 114th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

To amend the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to designate 20 graduate medical education residency positions specifically for the study of optometry.

Introduced 2015-03-26· Sponsored by Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10]· House

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Senate
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Latest: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(2015-07-14)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill amends the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to designate up to 20 graduate medical education residency positions for the study of optometry.…

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Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats7 Republicans
Rep. Bridenstine, Jim [R-OK-1]OK
Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4]KY
Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2]NV
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33]CA
Rep. Takai, Mark [D-HI-1]HI
Rep. Blum, Rod [R-IA-1]IA
Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]CO
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]NH
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]NC
Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]NY
Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-1]AZ
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]WI
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]IL
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8]PA
Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]NY
Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8]CA
Rep. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9]AZ
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]CA
Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25]NY