US HB5247 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 21-2)
Status: Introduced on August 22 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-03-21 - Subcommittee Hearings Held
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 22 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-03-21 - Subcommittee Hearings Held
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to hire psychiatrists.
Title
Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act of 2023
Sponsors
| Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA] | Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV] | Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA] | Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL] |
| Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA] | Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] | Rep. James Moylan [R-GU] |
| Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP] | Rep. Becca Balint [D-VT] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Troy Carter [D-LA] |
| Rep. Jonathan Jackson [D-IL] | Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI] |
| Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] | Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI] | Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA] | Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] |
| Rep. Mike Levin [D-CA] | Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ] | Rep. Gabe Amo [D-RI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-21 | House | Subcommittee Hearings Held |
| 2023-09-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2023-08-22 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2023-08-22 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5247/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr5247/BILLS-118hr5247ih.pdf |
