S 894 117th Congress

Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2021

Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 117-67.

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Sponsors

Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]

Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]

R — IN

Summary

Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to consult with the Department of Defense to identify and refer members of the Armed Forces with health care occupations for employment with the VA during their separation from the Armed Forces. The VA must refer interested members to a recruiter for consideration of open positions in the member's specialty and geography of interest. Referrals must not be made earlier than one year before the member's separation from the Armed Forces.
Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to consult with the Department of Defense to identify and refer members of the Armed Forces with health care occupations for employment with the VA during their separation from the Armed Forces. The VA must refer interested members to a recruiter for consideration of open positions in the member's specialty and geography of interest. Referrals must not be made earlier than one year before the member's separation from the Armed Forces.
Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to consult with the Department of Defense to identify and refer members of the Armed Forces with health care occupations for employment with the VA during their separation from the Armed Forces. The VA must refer interested members to a recruiter for consideration of open positions in the member's specialty and geography of interest. Referrals must not be made earlier than one year before the member's separation from the Armed Forces.
Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to consult with the Department of Defense to identify and refer members of the Armed Forces with health care occupations for employment with the VA during their separation from the Armed Forces. The VA must refer interested members to a recruiter for consideration of open positions in the member's specialty and geography of interest. Referrals must not be made earlier than one year before the member's separation from the Armed Forces.
Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to consult with the Department of Defense to identify members of the Armed Forces in health care occupations who are separating from the Armed Forces. The VA must refer interested members to a recruiter for consideration of open positions in the member's specialty and geography of interest.

Actions

2021-11-30T00:00:00

Became Public Law No: 117-67.

2021-11-30T00:00:00

Became Public Law No: 117-67.

2021-11-30T00:00:00

Signed by President.

2021-11-30T00:00:00

Signed by President.

2021-11-19T00:00:00

Presented to President.

2021-11-19T00:00:00

Presented to President.

2021-11-15T00:00:00

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

2021-11-15T00:00:00

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

2021-11-15T00:00:00

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

2021-11-15T00:00:00

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 894.

2021-11-15T00:00:00

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6252-6253)

2021-11-15T00:00:00

Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

2021-07-26T00:00:00

Held at the desk.

2021-07-26T00:00:00

Received in the House.

2021-07-26T00:00:00

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

2021-07-21T00:00:00

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5024; text: CR S5024)

2021-07-21T00:00:00

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5024; text: CR S5024)

2021-06-24T00:00:00

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 85.

2021-06-24T00:00:00

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Tester with an amendment. Without written report.

2021-06-24T00:00:00

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Tester with an amendment. Without written report.

2021-05-26T00:00:00

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

2021-04-28T00:00:00

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

2021-03-23T00:00:00

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

2021-03-23T00:00:00

Introduced in Senate

Policy Areas

Armed Forces and National Security

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