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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Dec 13, 2007
Improving Access to Workers' Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act - Amends the Federal Employees' Compensation Act to include physician assistants, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, certified nurse midwives, or certified registered nurse anesthetists as eligible providers of medical, surgical, and hospital services and supplies under such Act.
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Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17] · D–IL
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2572)
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Introduced in House
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