US HB1163 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 17-6)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-09-11 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-09-11 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the non-applicability of non-Department of Veterans Affairs covenants not to compete to the appointment of certain Veterans Health Administration personnel, to permit the Veterans Health Administration to make contingent appointments, and to require certain Veterans Health Administration physicians to complete residency training.
Title
VA Hiring Enhancement Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO] | Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL] | Rep. Debbie Lesko [R-AZ] | Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC] |
| Rep. Alexander Mooney [R-WV] | Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC] | Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA] | Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY] |
| Rep. Michael Turner [R-OH] | Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA] | Rep. Mike Gallagher [R-WI] | Rep. Amata Radewagen [R-AS] |
| Rep. Joe Cunningham [D-SC] | Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO] | Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA] | Rep. Sam Graves [R-MO] |
| Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell [D-FL] | Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ] | Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA] | Rep. TJ Cox [D-CA] |
| Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL] | Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY] | Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-11 | House | Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| 2019-03-14 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2019-02-13 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2019-02-13 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB902 (Related) 2019-03-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Competition and antitrust
Department of Veterans Affairs
Employee hiring
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health personnel
Medical education
Public contracts and procurement
Veterans' medical care
Competition and antitrust
Department of Veterans Affairs
Employee hiring
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health personnel
Medical education
Public contracts and procurement
Veterans' medical care
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1163/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1163/BILLS-116hr1163ih.pdf |
