H.R. 8144
IntroducedVA Mental Health Staffing Act
Introduced 9/1/2020•116th Congress•House
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Committee Hearings Held.
9/10/2020 • House
Summary
VA Mental Health Staffing Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to submit a plan to address the staffing of mental health providers at its facilities. Among other elements, the plan must address the filling of any open positions.
Introduced in House • 9/1/2020
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Armed Forces and National Security
Congressional oversightEmployee hiringGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementMental healthVeterans' medical care
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
September 1, 2020
Committee Review
September 10, 2020
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Introduced in House9/1/2020