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HR 5575 117th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Health personnel

VA Nurse and Physician Assistant RAISE Act

Introduced: December 7, 2021 Introduced by: Underwood, Lauren Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 2, 2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 10.
Feb 2, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 14, 2021
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Oct 13, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 12, 2021
Introduced in House
Oct 12, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Department of Veterans Affairs Nurse and Physician Assistant Retention and Income Security Enhancement Act or the VA Nurse and Physician Assistant RAISE Act

This bill increases the maximum rate of basic pay for advanced practice nurses, physician assistants, and registered nurses of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

What's happening now February 2, 2022

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 10.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5575: VA Nurse and Physician Assistant RAISE Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5575/
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"H.R. 5575: VA Nurse and Physician Assistant RAISE Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5575/.
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H.R. 5575, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5575/.
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