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Introduced
02/09/2022
02/09/2022
In Committee
02/09/2022
02/09/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend titles 38 and 5, United States Code, to ensure that certain employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs are subject to the same removal, demotion, and suspension policies as other employees of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Protecting VA Employees Act, aims to ensure that certain employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are subject to the same removal, demotion, and suspension policies as other federal government employees. It repeals the separate disciplinary processes for certain VA employees that were established by the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017. The bill also restores certain disciplinary and grievance procedures for personnel of the Veterans Health Administration that were in place prior to the 2017 Act.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (on 02/09/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6682/all-info | 02/10/2022 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr6682/BILLS-117hr6682ih.pdf | 02/19/2022 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr6682/BILLS-117hr6682ih.pdf.pdf | 02/19/2022 |
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