[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
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[S. 3084 Referred in House (RFH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3084


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 17, 2020

             Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 AN ACT


 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the limitation on pay 
  for certain high-level employees and officers of the Department of 
                           Veterans Affairs.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. MODIFICATION OF PAY LIMITATION FOR CERTAIN HIGH-LEVEL 
              EMPLOYEES AND OFFICERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 
              AFFAIRS.

    (a) Modification.--Section 7404(d) of title 38, United States Code, 
is amended by inserting ``and except for individuals appointed under 
7401(4) and 7306 of this title,'' after ``section 7457 of this 
title,''.
    (b) Waivers.--
            (1) In general.--The Secretary of Veterans Affairs may 
        waive the limitation described in section 7404(d) of such 
        title, as in effect on the day before the date of the enactment 
        of this Act, on the amount of basic pay payable to individuals 
        appointed under section 7401(4) or 7306 of such title for basic 
        pay payable during the period--
                    (A) beginning on November 1, 2010; and
                    (B) ending on the day before the date of the 
                enactment of this Act.
            (2) Form.--The Secretary shall prescribe the form for 
        requesting a waiver under paragraph (1).
            (3) Treatment of waiver.--A decision not to grant a waiver 
        under paragraph (1) shall not be treated as an adverse action 
        and is not subject to further appeal, third-party review, or 
        judicial review.

            Passed the Senate January 16, 2020.

            Attest:

                                                JULIE E. ADAMS,

                                                             Secretary.