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HR 5732 116th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government studies and investigations Health facilities and institutions Military personnel and dependents Veterans' medical care

LEAD VA Act

Introduced: January 30, 2020 Introduced by: Mast, Brian J. Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Feb 7, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 30, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
Jan 30, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Leadership Evaluation At Department of Veterans Affairs Act or the LEAD VA Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to jointly conduct a study to determine the feasibility of establishing a pilot program under which officers of the Armed Forces in the grade of O-6 are assigned to serve for three years as directors of VA medical centers.

What's happening now February 7, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 1
Gabbard, Tulsi
· Jan 30, 2020
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Higgins, Clay
Louisiana · Jan 30, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5732: LEAD VA Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5732/
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"H.R. 5732: LEAD VA Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5732/.
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H.R. 5732, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5732/.
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[H.R. 5732: LEAD VA Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5732/)
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