H.R. 4150
IntroducedDepartment of Veterans Affairs Emergency Medical Staffing Recruitment and Retention Act
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Received in the Senate.
12/7/2016 • Senate
Summary
Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Medical Staffing Recruitment and Retention Act
(Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), upon the advanced written request of a covered physician, to modify the hours of employment for a full-time VA physician to be more than or less than 80 hours in a biweekly pay period.
For purpose of determining pay, such a physician shall be deemed to have a biweekly employment schedule of 80 hours.
A physician with an irregular work schedule must account for at least 2,080 employment hours (through work or use of leave or paid time off) in a calendar year.
Passed House amended • 12/6/2016
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
December 1, 2015
Committee Review
September 21, 2016
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Floor Debate
December 6, 2016
Passed Chamber
December 6, 2016
Other Chamber
December 7, 2016
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