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House bill · H.R. 8052 (119th Congress)

Veteran Infection Prevention Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Sep 24, 2026

Sponsor: Jennifer A. Kiggans (U.S. Representative, VA-2, Republican)

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Summary

The bill would require Veterans Health Administration sterile processing technicians, except in certain entry-level positions, to hold professional certification.

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Where it stands

Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Veterans' Affairs · U.S. House of Representatives

Also referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs · U.S. Senate.

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Full history

  1. Sep 24, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 731.

  2. Sep 24, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-834.

  3. May 14, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  4. May 14, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  5. May 14, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

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  1. May 14, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.

  2. May 14, 2026

    Introduced

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.

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  3. May 14, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.

  4. May 14, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.

  5. Apr 15, 2026

    In committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  6. Apr 15, 2026

    In committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  7. Apr 15, 2026

    In committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  8. Apr 15, 2026

    Committee vote

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  9. Apr 15, 2026

    Committee vote

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  10. Apr 15, 2026

    Committee vote

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  11. Mar 25, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.

  12. Mar 25, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.

  13. Mar 25, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.

  14. Mar 24, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  15. Mar 24, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

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  16. Mar 24, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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