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HR 6528 116th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Department of Veterans Affairs Federal officials Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Veterans' medical care

VA RAISES Act

Introduced: April 17, 2020 Introduced by: Cisneros, Gilbert Ray Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 13, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Apr 17, 2020
Introduced in House
Apr 17, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

VA Recruitment Assistance to Improve Senior Executive Service Act or the VA RAISES Act

This bill excludes certain appointed positions within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from current executive schedule salary caps. Specifically, the current salary caps do not apply for (1) appointed directors of VA medical centers, (2) appointed directors of Veterans Integrated Service Networks, and (3) appointees of the Office of the Under Secretary for Health. The bill authorizes the VA to waive the salary limitations on such employees who were appointed during the period beginning on November 1, 2010, and ending on the day before the enactment of this bill.

What's happening now July 13, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.

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 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Marshall, Roger
Kansas · Apr 17, 2020
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