S. 1533Reported

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to make permanent and codify the pilot program for use of contract physicians for disability examinations, and for other purposes.

What this bill does

Amends veterans benefits law to permanently codify the pilot program allowing contract physicians to conduct disability examinations

Key points
  • Amend title 38
  • Authorize contract physicians
  • Extend disability examinations program

Where it stands

Status
Reported
Latest action
2025-07-30Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

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