Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 1, 2020)
Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2020
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to conduct, as part of the Transition Assistance Program, recruitment for specified medical personnel positions from among medical department personnel of the Department of Defense who hold medical military occupational specialties and are separating from the Armed Forces.
Tentative offers may be issued for specified medical personnel positions to applicants who agree to accept the position and meet a preliminary qualification review established by the VA. After the tentative offer process, the supervisor or technician conducting the hiring process must transmit the applicant's information and credentials to the medical facility at which the individual would be hired for final verification and interviews.
What just happenedSep 30, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 1, 2020
- Sep 30, 2020Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Sep 30, 2020Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Economic Opportunity Subcommittee - Jul 1, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
Armed Services Committee - Jul 1, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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 - Jul 1, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 1, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House