HR-4150 : Still Just a Bill

Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Medical Staffing Recruitment and Retention Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to modify the hours of employment for a full-time VA physician or physician assistant to be more than or less than 80 hours in a biweekly pay period if the total of such employee's hours of employment in a calendar year does not exceed 2,080 hours.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2016-12-07IntroReferralReceived in the Senate.Senate
2016-12-06FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2016-12-06FloorOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7248)House floor actions
2016-12-06FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4150.House floor actions
2016-12-06FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7248-7249)House floor actions
2016-12-06FloorMr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.House floor actions
2016-11-14CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 635.House floor actions
2016-11-14CommitteeReported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 114-811.House floor actions
2016-09-21CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.House committee actions
2016-09-21CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2015-12-03CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.House committee actions
2015-12-01IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.House floor actions
2015-12-01IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
See Subjects
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
  • Health personnel
  • Veterans' medical care

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