H.R. 598 · 102nd Congress · 1991–1992
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the capability of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recruit and retain physicians and dentists through increases in special pay authorities, to authorize collective bargaining over conditions of employment for health-care employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
H.R. 598 in the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) became law — introduced on Jan 23, 1991, sponsored by Sonny Montgomery. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 102nd Congress (1991–1992), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 23, 1991
- Policy area
- Health
- Public law
- Public Law 102-40
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 23, 1991
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawMay 7, 1991
Every roll call vote on this bill
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