HR 5161 · 114th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the qualifications for licensed mental health counselors of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Introduced 2016-04-29· Sponsored by Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2016-05-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill provides that persons with a degree that is equivalent to a master's degree in mental health counseling shall be eligible for appointment to a Department of Veterans Affairs licensed professional mental health counselor position.…

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