Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 31, 2020)
Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act of 2020
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 happenedOct 6, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 31, 2020
- Oct 6, 2020Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Jul 31, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Jul 31, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 31, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House