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HR 2648 115th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Department of Veterans Affairs Disability and paralysis Employee leave Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' medical care

Veterans Transition Improvement Act

Introduced: October 5, 2018 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 16, 2018
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-825, Part I.
May 23, 2018
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 23, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 24, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
May 24, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 24, 2017
Introduced in House
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Veterans Transition Improvement Act

This bill amends the Wounded Warriors Federal Leave Act of 2015 to extend the policy entitling new federal employees who are veterans with a service-connected disability rated at 30% or more to a specified amount of leave for medical treatment for such disability to Veterans Health Administration physicians, dentists, podiatrists, chiropractors, optometrists, registered nurses, physician assistants, and expanded-function dental auxiliaries.

What's happening now July 16, 2018

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-825, Part I.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 4 Republican 2
MacArthur, Thomas
· Oct 5, 2018
 R
Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Oct 5, 2018
Walters, Mimi
· Oct 5, 2018
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Jun 12, 2018
 D
Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Nov 29, 2017
Comstock, Barbara
· Nov 29, 2017
 D
Gonzalez, Vicente
Texas · Nov 29, 2017
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Nov 29, 2017
 D
Takano, Mark
California · May 24, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2648: Veterans Transition Improvement Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2648/
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"H.R. 2648: Veterans Transition Improvement Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2648/.
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H.R. 2648, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2648/.
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