US HB4037 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Introduced on October 12 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-10-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 12 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-10-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
VA Fairness in Hiring Act This bill provides that a covenant not to compete entered into by an individual with a non-Department of Veterans Affairs facility or employer shall have no force or effect with respect to the appointment of such individual to certain health care positions in the Veterans Health Administration.
Title
VA Fairness in Hiring Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO] | Rep. Robert Pittenger [R-NC] | Rep. Jody Hice [R-GA] | Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC] |
| Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Rep. Neal Dunn [R-FL] | Rep. Alexander Mooney [R-WV] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-12 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2017-10-12 | House | Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Discharged. |
| 2017-10-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2017-10-12 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. |
| 2017-10-12 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2110 (Related) 2017-11-09 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Contracts and agency
Department of Veterans Affairs
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health personnel
Veterans' medical care
Contracts and agency
Department of Veterans Affairs
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health personnel
Veterans' medical care
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4037/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4037/BILLS-115hr4037ih.pdf |
