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H.R.5864

H.R.5864: VA Hospitals Establishing Leadership Performance Act

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About This Bill

Introduced May 17, 2018
Latest Major Action July 26, 2018
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Bill Sponsor

Mike Bost (R-Ill.)

Bill Cosponsors

10 (1 Democrat, 9 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - July 26, 2018
Engrossed in House - July 25, 2018
Reported in House - July 24, 2018
Introduced in House - May 17, 2018

Bill Summary

VA Hospitals Establishing Leadership Performance Act (Sec. 2) This bill directs: (1) the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish qualifications and related performance metrics for each human resources position within the Veterans Health Administration, and (2) the Government Accountability Office to report to Congress regarding the implementation and quality of such metrics and qualifications.

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
July 26, 2018	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
July 25, 2018	Considered as unfinished business.
July 25, 2018	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7199-7200)
July 25, 2018	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 25, 2018	Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 374).
July 24, 2018	Considered under suspension of the rules.
July 24, 2018	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
July 24, 2018	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5864.
July 24, 2018	Mr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
July 24, 2018	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 675.
July 24, 2018	Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-872.
July 24, 2018	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7141-7142; text: CR H7141)
July 12, 2018	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
July 12, 2018	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 27, 2018	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
June 27, 2018	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 13, 2018	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
June 13, 2018	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 17, 2018	Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 17, 2018	Introduced in the House by Mike Bost (R-Ill.)

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