HR 3636
To amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the process by which the Secretary of Defense verifies that health care professionals of the military departments are appropriately licensed.
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 6:28 AM
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Bill overview
This bill aims to strengthen how the Department of Defense verifies the licenses of healthcare professionals working at military facilities. Currently, the process can be inconsistent. The bill requires the Secretary of Defense to establish a centralized system for verifying licenses, ensuring that commanding officers can quickly confirm a healthcare professional’s credentials. This will help ensure patient safety and maintain professional standards within the military healthcare system.
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Sanford D. Bishop
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