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Bill115th CongressFiled May 24, 2017Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 2648

Veterans Transition Improvement Act

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What it doesSummary reported to house amended, part i (Jul 16, 2018)

Veterans Transition Improvement Act

This bill amends the Wounded Warriors Federal Leave Act of 2015 to extend the policy entitling new federal employees who are veterans with a service-connected disability rated at 30% or more to a specified amount of leave for medical treatment for such disability to Veterans Health Administration physicians, dentists, podiatrists, chiropractors, optometrists, registered nurses, physician assistants, and expanded-function dental auxiliaries.

What just happenedJul 16, 2018

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-825, Part I.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15](R-OH)Sponsor
11 cosponsors4 D7 R
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  1. Jul 16, 2018CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-825, Part I.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  2. Jul 16, 2018Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-825, Part I.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  3. May 23, 2018Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  4. May 23, 2018Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  5. May 24, 2017Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  6. May 24, 2017IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  7. May 24, 2017IntroReferralH11100-A

    Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  8. May 24, 2017IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  9. May 24, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  10. May 24, 2017IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Reported to House amended, Part IJul 16, 201818

Veterans Transition Improvement Act

This bill amends the Wounded Warriors Federal Leave Act of 2015 to extend the policy entitling new federal employees who are veterans with a service-connected disability rated at 30% or more to a specified amount of leave for medical treatment for such disability to Veterans Health Administration physicians, dentists, podiatrists, chiropractors, optometrists, registered nurses, physician assistants, and expanded-function dental auxiliaries.

Introduced in HouseMay 24, 2017

Veterans Transition Improvement Act

This bill extends the policy entitling new federal employees who are veterans with a service-connected disability to a specified amount of leave for medical treatment for such disability to all Veterans Health Administration physicians, dentists, podiatrists, chiropractors, optometrists, registered nurses, physician assistants, and expanded-function dental auxiliaries.

Veterans Transition Improvement Act — Informed