HR-293 : Still Just a Bill

VA Hospitals Establishing Leadership Performance Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish qualifications and related performance metrics for each human resources position within the Veterans Health Administration. Additionally, the bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on the implementation and quality of such metrics and qualifications.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2021-06-16IntroReferralReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.Senate
2021-06-15FloorPursuant to section 8 of H. Res. 473, and the motion offered by Mr. McGovern, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 293; H.R. 587; H.R. 610, as amended; H.R. 1144, as amended; H.R. 1703, as amended; H.R. 1921; H.R. 2008; H.R. 2332, as amended; H.R. 2545; and H.R. 3642, as amended. (consideration: CR H2792-2799; text: CR H2792)House floor actions
2021-06-15FloorPursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 473, proceedings on H.R. 293 are considered vacated.House floor actions
2021-06-15FloorAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.House floor actions
2021-06-15FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 293.House floor actions
2021-06-15FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2780-2781; text: CR H2780)House floor actions
2021-06-15FloorMr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.House floor actions
2021-05-04CommitteeOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 6.House committee actions
2021-05-04CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2021-05-04CommitteeSubcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Discharged.House committee actions
2021-02-24CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.House committee actions
2021-01-13IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.House floor actions
2021-01-13IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]
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Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
See Subjects
  • Congressional oversight
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Employee hiring
  • Employee performance
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Related Bills

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