HR 8052 · 119th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Veteran Infection Prevention Act

Introduced 2026-03-24· Sponsored by Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.(2026-04-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8052 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8052 To amend title 38, United States Code, to require that a sterile processing technician of the Veterans Health Administration holds an appropriate professional certification, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 24, 2026 Mrs. Kiggans of Virginia introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to require that a sterile processing technician of the Veterans Health Administration holds an appropriate professional certification, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Veteran Infection Prevention Act''. SEC. 2. PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT FOR STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIANS OF THE VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION. (…

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