Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act of 2016
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 12, 2016)
Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act of 2016
This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to appoint a psychiatrist who completes a residency at a Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facility to a VHA health care position immediately after such residency, without regard to civil service or classification laws, if: (1) the psychiatrist meets the qualifications established in regulations prescribed for the position, and (2) the position has been unfilled for at least 35 days.
What just happenedMar 7, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 12, 2016
- Mar 7, 2016Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Feb 12, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Feb 12, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 12, 2016IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House