House bill · H.R. 8052 (119th Congress)
Veteran Infection Prevention Act
U.S. House of Representatives
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.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- 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
- Sep 24, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 731.
- Sep 24, 2026
Reported out of committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-834.
- May 14, 2026
Committee vote
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- May 14, 2026
Committee vote
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- May 14, 2026
Committee vote
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
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- May 14, 2026
Reported out of committee
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
- May 14, 2026
Introduced
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
U.S. House
- May 14, 2026
Reported out of committee
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
- May 14, 2026
Reported out of committee
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
- Apr 15, 2026
In committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
- Apr 15, 2026
In committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
- Apr 15, 2026
In committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
- Apr 15, 2026
Committee vote
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Apr 15, 2026
Committee vote
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Apr 15, 2026
Committee vote
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Mar 25, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
- Mar 25, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
- Mar 25, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
- Mar 24, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Mar 24, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Mar 24, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
U.S. House of Representatives
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