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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>VA Hospitals Establishing Leadership Performance Act</b></p> <p> This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish qualifications and related performance metrics for each human resources position within the Veterans Health Administration. Additionally, the bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on the implementation and quality of such metrics and qualifications.</p>]]></text>
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