S. 1550 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Department of Veterans Affairs Quality Employment Act of 2017
S. 1550 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Jul 13, 2017, sponsored by Luther Strange with 3 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jul 13, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 3
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
What it does
Department of Veterans Affairs Quality Employment Act of 2017 This bill provides that the annual determination of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) staff shortages shall include shortages for five clinical and five non-clinical occupations for each network.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Luther Strange (R-AL). Co-sponsors: 3 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 13, 2017
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (Jul 13, 2017)
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