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
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 13, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Apr 17, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 17, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1