Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
May 1, 2025
Step 2
Referred
May 1, 2025
Education and Workforce
Step 3
Committee
Jun 25, 2025
Reported out
Step 4
House floor
Step 5
Senate
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill expands the role of nurse practitioners and physician assistants in providing services to injured federal workers under the federal workers' compensation program. Specifically, under the program, nurse practitioners and physician assistants acting within the scope of their practice may (1) prescribe or recommend treatment for injured federal workers; (2) certify the nature of an injury and probable extent of disability; (3) provide prescribed treatment for injured federal workers; and (4) participate, with a physician designated by the Department of Labor, in a mandatory workers' compensation examination of an injured worker. In general, only physicians may fulfill these roles und...
AmendmentAI
Timeline · 6 actions
Dec 4, 2025
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-394.
Dec 4, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 343.
Jun 25, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 25, 2025
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 0.
May 1, 2025
Introduced in House
May 1, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.