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H.R. 658 — what changed

To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish qualifications for the appointment of a person as a marriage and family therapist, qualified to provide clinical supervision, in the Veterans Health Administration.

From Reported in House to Engrossed in House. 1 section amended between Reported in House and Engrossed in House.

Section 1 Establishment of qualifications for the appointment of a person as a marriage and family therapist, qualified to provide clinical supervision, in the Veterans Health Administration

Section 7402(b)(10) of title 38, United States Code, is amended—

(1)
by redesignating subparagraphs (A) and (B) as clauses (i) and (ii), respectively;
(2)
by inserting “(A)” before “To be eligible”; and
(3)
by adding at the end the following new subparagraph (B):

“(B) To be eligible to be appointed to a marriage and family therapist position and qualified to provide clinical supervision, a person must—

“(i) have the qualifications set forth in subparagraph (A); and

changed “(ii)“(ii) be recognized by the State described in clause (ii) of such subparagraph as a provider of, or otherwise allowed by such State to provide, clinical supervision.”

removed “(I) be authorized to provide clinical supervision in the State described in clause (ii) of such subparagraph; or

removed “(II) be designated as an approved supervisor by the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.”