3.0.0 4234 2023-01-11T13:26:50Z 2023-01-11T13:26:50Z House H HR 2014-03-13 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BUCSHON:H.R. 4234.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8: To make all Laws which shall benecessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by theConstitution in the Government of the United States or in anyDepartment or Officer thereof.[Page H2434]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2014-03-24T19:02:16Z Referred to 2014-03-13T14:02:10Z 21st Century Health Care for Heroes Act 113 2590 HR 2013-08-29 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Related bill CRS Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities Act of 2014 113 4574 HR 2014-07-21 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. Related bill CRS Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act 113 5048 HR 2014-07-18 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS Servicemember's Electronic Health Records Act of 2013 113 1296 S 2013-10-30 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-280. Related bill CRS Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act 113 2182 S 2014-03-27 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Related bill CRS Ensuring Veterans' Resiliency Act 113 2425 S 2014-06-04 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Related bill CRS 2014-03-24 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2014-03-13 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2014-03-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-03-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001275 Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] Larry Bucshon R IN 8 N S001157 Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] David Scott D GA 13 2014-03-13 True F000460 Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27] Blake Farenthold R TX 27 2014-03-25 False R000515 Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] BOBBY RUSH D IL L. 1 2014-03-25 False L000565 Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] David Loebsack D IA 2 2014-03-25 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2014-03-25 False L000480 Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] NITA LOWEY D NY M. 17 2014-04-02 False E000292 Rep. Enyart, William L. [D-IL-12] William Enyart D IL L. 12 2014-04-02 False J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 2014-04-02 False C001083 Rep. Carney, John C., Jr. [D-DE-At Large] John Carney D DE C. 0 2014-04-02 False G000550 Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] Phil Gingrey R GA 11 2014-04-03 False W000813 Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2] Jackie Walorski R IN 2 2014-04-03 False B001284 Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5] Susan Brooks R IN W. 5 2014-04-03 False Y000033 Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] DON YOUNG R AK E. 0 2014-04-03 False C001061 Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] Emanuel Cleaver D MO 5 2014-04-09 False C001080 Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27] Judy Chu D CA 27 2014-04-09 False O000170 Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16] Beto O'Rourke D TX 16 2014-04-09 False B001281 Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] Joyce Beatty D OH 3 2014-04-28 False G000567 Rep. Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2] Tim Griffin R AR 2 2014-04-28 False J000288 Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] Henry Johnson D GA C. "Hank" 4 2014-04-28 False B001273 Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6] Diane Black R TN 6 2014-04-29 False V000108 Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1] PETER VISCLOSKY D IN J. 1 2014-05-08 False T000468 Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] Dina Titus D NV 1 2014-05-08 False R000577 Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] TIM RYAN D OH 13 2014-05-15 False G000563 Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7] Bob Gibbs R OH 7 2014-06-10 False T000472 Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41] Mark Takano D CA 41 2014-06-18 False K000363 Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] John Kline R MN 2 2014-06-18 False Y000064 Rep. Young, Todd [R-IN-9] Todd Young R IN C. 9 2014-06-18 False B001282 Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] Andy Barr R KY 6 2014-06-23 False D000197 Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] DIANA DEGETTE D CO 1 2014-06-24 False P000258 Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] COLLIN PETERSON D MN C. 7 2014-06-24 False E000215 Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18] ANNA ESHOO D CA G. 18 2014-07-08 False S000364 Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15] JOHN SHIMKUS R IL M. 15 2014-07-08 False M001181 Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7] Patrick Meehan R PA 7 2014-07-11 False W000799 Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] Timothy Walz D MN J. 1 2014-07-11 False C001096 Rep. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND-At Large] Kevin Cramer R ND 0 2014-07-11 False C001053 Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] Tom Cole R OK 4 2014-07-24 False S001195 Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8] Jason Smith R MO 8 2014-07-24 False C001090 Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] Matt Cartwright D PA 17 2014-07-31 False T000465 Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3] Niki Tsongas D MA 3 2014-09-18 False Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Department of Veterans Affairs Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government lending and loan guarantees Government studies and investigations Health personnel Medical education Mental health Student aid and college costs Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2014-03-13 Introduced in House 2014-06-18T22:22:56Z Ensuring Veterans' Resiliency Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a three-year pilot program to repay loans used to finance education regarding psychiatric medicine that are obtained from a governmental entity, private financial institution, school, or other authorized entity.

Requires an individual, to be eligible to obtain such a loan repayment, to: (1) be either licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice psychiatric medicine in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) or enrolled in the final year of a residency program leading to a specialty qualification in psychiatric medicine that is approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; and (2) demonstrate a commitment to a long-term career as a psychiatrist in the VHA, including through a period of obligated service. Directs the Secretary to select at least 10 individuals to participate in each year of the program.

Allows a loan repayment to consist of payment of the principal, interest, and related expenses of such a loan. Prohibits the Secretary from paying more than $60,000 on behalf of the individual for each year of obligated service the individual agrees to serve.

Makes an individual who participates in the pilot program who fails to satisfy the service commitment liable for prorated loan repayment.

Prohibits an individual who is participating in any other federal program that repays his or her educational loans from participating in the program under this Act.

Directs the Comptroller General (GAO) to conduct a study of pay disparities among VHA psychiatrists.

]]> Ensuring Veterans' Resiliency Act Display Title Ensuring Veterans' Resiliency Act Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to reduce the shortage of psychiatrists in the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs by offering competitive employment incentives to certain psychiatrists, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Ensuring Veterans' Resiliency Act Introduced in House 2014-03-13T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr4234ih/xml/BILLS-113hr4234ih.xml 2014-03-24 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.