An amendment in the nature of a substitute No. 2 printed in House Report 114-234 to provide VA Secretary the authority to immediately suspend without pay any employee whose performance or misconduct is a threat to health or safety; ensure back pay for whistleblowers unfairly terminated, and cap the payment of administrative leave to 14 days. Amendment makes effective date of back pay provision October 1, 2015.

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Amendment Number
693
Description
An amendment in the nature of a substitute No. 2 printed in House Report 114-234 to provide VA Secretary the authority to immediately suspend without pay any employee whose performance or misconduct is a threat to health or safety; ensure back pay for whistleblowers unfairly terminated, and cap the payment of administrative leave to 14 days. Amendment makes effective date of back pay provision October 1, 2015.
Purpose
Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to provide the VA Secretary the authority to immediately suspend without pay any employee whose performance or misconduct is a threat to health or safety; ensure back pay for whistleblowers unfairly terminated; cap the payment of administrative leave to 14 days; and make the effective date of the back pay provision October 1, 2015.
Congress
114
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 29, 2015
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Takano amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 191 - 233 (Roll no. 487).
Latest Action Time
17:38:28
Submitted Date
Jul 29, 2015
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 3, 2022
Amendment 693 — Informed