Federal Aviation Administration Veteran Transition Improvement Act of 2016

Bill: 114-s-2683
Sponsor: Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]
Introduced: 2016-03-15 in the Senate
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Aviation and airports
Department of Transportation
Disability and paralysis
Employee leave
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Transportation employees
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' medical care

Summary:
action_date: 2016-03-15
text: 

Federal Aviation Administration Veteran Transition Improvement Act of 2016

 
This bill applies federal civil service requirements to leave used by disabled armed forces veterans in the personnel management system of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
 
To verify that leave credited to such an employee is used for treating a service-connected disability, the employee shall certify to FAA Human Resource Management that the employee used that leave for purposes of being furnished treatment for that disability by a health care provider.

action_date: 2016-09-22
text: 

Federal Aviation Administration Veteran Transition Improvement Act of 2016

 
(Sec. 2) This bill applies federal civil service requirements to leave used by disabled armed forces veterans in the personnel management system of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
 
To verify that leave credited to such an employee is used for treating a service-connected disability, the employee shall certify to FAA Human Resource Management that the employee used that leave for purposes of being furnished treatment for that disability by a health care provider.

action_date: 2016-09-27
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on September 22, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 

Federal Aviation Administration Veteran Transition Improvement Act of 2016

 
(Sec. 2) This bill applies federal civil service requirements to leave used by disabled armed forces veterans in the personnel management system of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
 
To verify that leave credited to such an employee is used for treating a service-connected disability, the employee shall certify to FAA Human Resource Management that the employee used that leave for purposes of being furnished treatment for that disability by a health care provider.

action_date: 2016-10-07
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on September 22, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 

Federal Aviation Administration Veteran Transition Improvement Act of 2016

 
(Sec. 2) This bill applies federal civil service requirements to leave used by disabled armed forces veterans in the personnel management system of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
 
To verify that leave credited to such an employee is used for treating a service-connected disability, the employee shall certify to FAA Human Resource Management that the employee used that leave for purposes of being furnished treatment for that disability by a health care provider.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-10-07
text: Became Public Law No: 114-242.
action_date: 2016-10-07
text: Became Public Law No: 114-242.
action_date: 2016-10-07
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2016-10-07
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2016-09-29
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2016-09-29
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2016-09-27
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2016-09-27
text: On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H5946)
action_date: 2016-09-27
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H5946)
action_date: 2016-09-27
text: Mr. LoBiondo asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
action_date: 2016-09-27
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H5946)
action_date: 2016-09-22
text: Held at the desk.
action_date: 2016-09-22
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2016-09-22
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2016-09-22
text: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6064)
action_date: 2016-09-22
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6064)
action_date: 2016-09-22
text: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6064)
action_date: 2016-09-22
text: Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2016-09-22
text: Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2016-03-15
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
action_date: 2016-03-15
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 114-242