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HR 6682 117th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security

Protecting VA Employees Act

Introduced: February 9, 2022 See on congress.gov
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Feb 9, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and 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.
Feb 9, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protecting VA Employees Act

This bill repeals certain provisions related to procedures for the removal, demotion, or suspension of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs based on performance or misconduct. The bill also restores certain provisions regarding disciplinary and grievance procedures.

What's happening now February 9, 2022

Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and 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.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Republican 1
D
Stansbury, Melanie A.
New Mexico · Jul 12, 2022
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Mar 30, 2022
 D
Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Mar 17, 2022
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Feb 9, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6682: Protecting VA Employees Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6682/
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"H.R. 6682: Protecting VA Employees Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6682/.
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H.R. 6682, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6682/.
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[H.R. 6682: Protecting VA Employees Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6682/)
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