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HR 972 108th Congress House

To clarify the effective date of the modification of treatment for retirement annuity purposes of part-time service before April 7, 1986, of certain Department of Veterans Affairs health-care…

Official title: To clarify the effective date of the modification of treatment for retirement annuity purposes of part-time service before April 7, 1986, of certain Department… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To clarify the effective date of the modification of treatment for retirement annuity purposes of part-time service before April 7, 1986, of certain Department of Veterans Affairs health-care professionals.

Introduced: February 27, 2003 Introduced by: Baldwin, Tammy Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security AnnuitiesCivil service retirementDental careDepartment of Veterans Affairs
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Federal employeesGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthLabor and EmploymentNursesParamedical personnelPart-time employmentPhysicians' assistantsVeterans' medical care
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It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 12, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 27, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 27, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 12, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Makes January 23, 2002, the effective date of the modification of treatment for retirement annuity purposes of part-time service performed before April 7, 1986, by certain health-care professionals of the Veterans Health Administration pursuant to the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001.
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 6 Independent 1
D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jun 2, 2003
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · May 20, 2003
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Apr 7, 2003
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Feb 27, 2003
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Feb 27, 2003
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 27, 2003
RODRIGUEZ, CIRO
· Feb 27, 2003
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Feb 27, 2003
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 972: To clarify the effective date of the modification of treatment for retirement annuity purposes of part-time service before April 7, 1986, of certain Department of Veterans Affairs health-care professionals.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-972/
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"H.R. 972: To clarify the effective date of the modification of treatment for retirement annuity purposes of part-time service before April 7, 1986, of certain Department of Veterans Affairs health-care professionals.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-972/.
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H.R. 972, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-972/.
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[H.R. 972: To clarify the effective date of the modification of treatment for retirement annuity purposes of part-time service before April 7, 1986, of certain Department of Veterans Affairs health-care professionals.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-972/)
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