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[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 138 (Tuesday, August 22, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CARTWRIGHT:H.R. 5247.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, clause 3 provides Congress with thepower to ``regulate commerce with foreign nations, and amongthe several states, and with the Indian tribes.''The single subject of this legislation is:This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs toappoint a psychiatrist who completes a residency at aVeterans Health Administration (VHA) facility to a VHA healthcare position immediately after such residency, withoutregard to civil service or classification laws, if (1) thepsychiatrist meets the qualifications established inregulations prescribed for the position, and (2) the positionhas been unfilled for at least 35 days.[Page H4197]
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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PA
8
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Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2]
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NV
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2
2023-08-22
True
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Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
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D
VA
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11
2023-08-22
True
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Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]
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Kelly
D
IL
L.
2
2023-08-22
True
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Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
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MA
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2023-08-22
True
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D
CA
H.
50
2023-08-22
True
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Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
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D
NV
1
2023-08-22
True
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Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]
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R
GU
C.
0
2023-08-22
True
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Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]
Gregorio
Sablan
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MP
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0
2023-09-12
False
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Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large]
Becca
Balint
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VT
0
2023-09-13
False
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Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]
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Grijalva
D
AZ
M.
7
2024-03-11
False
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LA
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2
2024-03-22
False
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Jackson
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IL
L.
1
2024-04-10
False
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Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]
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Trone
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MD
J.
6
2024-04-10
False
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Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
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DC
Holmes
0
2024-04-30
False
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HI
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2024-05-06
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CA
18
2024-05-15
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Tlaib
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MI
12
2024-07-09
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WA
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2024-08-06
False
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2024-09-03
False
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CA
49
2024-09-03
False
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NJ
5
2024-09-03
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RI
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2024-11-13
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Armed Forces and National Security
- Department of Veterans Affairs
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- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
2024-06-24T19:33:50Z
- Health personnel
2024-06-24T19:33:50Z
- Mental health
2024-06-24T19:33:50Z
- Veterans' medical care
2024-06-24T19:33:50Z
Armed Forces and National Security
2023-08-28T14:00:27Z
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2023-08-22
Introduced in House
2023-10-25T21:37:43Z
Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act of 2023
This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to appoint a psychiatrist who completes a residency at a Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facility to a VHA health care position immediately after such residency, without regard to civil service or classification laws, if (1) the psychiatrist meets the qualifications established in regulations prescribed for the position, and (2) the position has been unfilled for at least 35 days.

Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act of 2023
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Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act of 2023
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Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act of 2023
2024-05-24T13:36:57Z
Introduced in House
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To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to hire psychiatrists.
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