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H.R. 6528

Referred to Committee

VA RAISES Act

Introduced 4/17/2020•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.

7/13/2020 • House

Summary

VA Recruitment Assistance to Improve Senior Executive Service Act or the VA RAISES Act

This bill excludes certain appointed positions within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from current executive schedule salary caps. Specifically, the current salary caps do not apply for (1) appointed directors of VA medical centers, (2) appointed directors of Veterans Integrated Service Networks, and (3) appointees of the Office of the Under Secretary for Health. The bill authorizes the VA to waive the salary limitations on such employees who were appointed during the period beginning on November 1, 2010, and ending on the day before the enactment of this bill.

Introduced in House • 4/17/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Department of Veterans AffairsFederal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementVeterans' medical care

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray, Jr. [D-CA-39]

Democrat • CA-39

Sponsored 4/17/2020

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Marshall, Roger [R-KS-1]

R-KS-1

Joined 4/17/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

April 17, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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Introduced in House4/17/2020

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1