HR 8168
Wounded Warrior Workforce Enhancement Act
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Bill overview
The Wounded Warrior Workforce Enhancement Act aims to improve the training of healthcare professionals specializing in orthotics and prosthetics, particularly for veterans. It will provide grants to educational institutions to establish or expand master’s degree programs in this field, with a priority given to those connected to VA or DoD facilities. The bill also establishes a Center of Excellence to conduct research and improve orthotic and prosthetic care for veterans and civilians.
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Primary sponsor
Matt Cartwright
Cosponsors
Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] Norton
James C. [R-GU-At Large] Moylan
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