3.0.0 4124 2023-01-11T13:45:42Z 2023-01-11T13:45:42Z Senate S 2020-07-01 116 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2020-07-01T18:23:48Z Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2020 116 7441 HR 2020-09-30 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2020-07-01 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral 2020-07-01 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001310 Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] Mike Braun R IN N D000618 Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] Steve Daines R MT 2020-09-09 False P000612 Sen. Perdue, David [R-GA] David Perdue R GA Alfred 2020-09-09 False R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL 2020-09-10 False Armed Forces and National Security Employee hiring Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Health personnel Military personnel and dependents Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2020-07-01 Introduced in Senate 2020-09-23T11:03:24Z Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2020

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to conduct, as part of the Transition Assistance Program, recruitment for specified medical personnel positions from among medical department personnel of the Department of Defense who hold medical military occupational specialties and are separating from the Armed Forces.

Tentative offers may be issued for specified medical personnel positions to applicants who agree to accept the position and meet a preliminary qualification review established by the VA. After the tentative offer process, the supervisor or technician conducting the hiring process must transmit the applicant's information and credentials to the medical facility at which the individual would be hired for final verification and interviews.

]]> Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2020 Display Title Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2020 Short Title(s) as Introduced Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2020 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to expedite hiring by the Department of Veterans Affairs of medical department personnel separating from the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s4124is/xml/BILLS-116s4124is.xml 2020-07-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. 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.