VA Employee Fairness Act of 2021

Bill: 117-hr-1948
Sponsor: Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]
Introduced: 2021-03-16 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Department of Veterans Affairs
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health personnel
Labor-management relations
Veterans' medical care

Summary:
action_date: 2021-03-16
text: 

VA Employee Fairness Act of 2021

 
This bill repeals provisions excluding any matter or question concerning professional conduct or competence; peer review; or the establishment, determination, or adjustment of employee compensation from the applicability of collective bargaining rights for Veterans Health Administration employees.

action_date: 2022-12-12
text: 

VA Employee Fairness Act of 2021

 
This bill repeals provisions excluding any matter or question concerning professional conduct or competence; peer review; or the establishment, determination, or adjustment of employee compensation from the applicability of collective bargaining rights for Veterans Health Administration employees.

action_date: 2022-12-15
text: 

VA Employee Fairness Act of 2021

 
This bill repeals provisions excluding any matter or question concerning professional conduct or competence; peer review; or the establishment, determination, or adjustment of employee compensation from the applicability of collective bargaining rights for Veterans Health Administration employees.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-12-15
text: Received in the Senate.
action_date: 2022-12-15
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-12-15
text: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 201 (Roll no. 530). (text: CR H9863)
action_date: 2022-12-15
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 201 (Roll no. 530).
action_date: 2022-12-15
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9882-9883)
action_date: 2022-12-15
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 1948, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Bost demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
action_date: 2022-12-15
text: The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
action_date: 2022-12-15
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1948.
action_date: 2022-12-15
text: Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1948, S. 3905 and S. 4003. Rule provides for one hour of general debate each for H.R. 1948, S. 3905, S. 4003. Rule provides for one hour of general debate on the Senate amendment to H.R. 1437. Rule provides that H. Res. 1516 and H. Con. Res. 124 are adopted. Rule provides that the House shall be considered to have taken from the Speaker's table H.R. 2617, with the Senate amendments thereto, to have concurred in the Senate amendments numbered 1, 2, 3, and 5, and to have concurred in the Senate amendment numbered 4 with an amendment consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-73.
action_date: 2022-12-15
text: Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1518. (consideration: CR H9863-9866)
action_date: 2022-12-14
text: Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1518 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1948, S. 3905 and S. 4003. Rule provides for one hour of general debate each for H.R. 1948, S. 3905, S. 4003. Rule provides for one hour of general debate on the Senate amendment to H.R. 1437. Rule provides that H. Res. 1516 and H. Con. Res. 124 are adopted. Rule provides that the House shall be considered to have taken from the Speaker's table H.R. 2617, with the Senate amendments thereto, to have concurred in the Senate amendments numbered 1, 2, 3, and 5, and to have concurred in the Senate amendment numbered 4 with an amendment consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-73. (consideration: CR H9745-9751)
action_date: 2022-12-12
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 446.
action_date: 2022-12-12
text: Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 117-618.
action_date: 2022-12-12
text: Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 117-618.
action_date: 2021-05-04
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2021-05-04
text: Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Discharged.
action_date: 2021-05-04
text: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 11.
action_date: 2021-04-21
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
action_date: 2021-04-20
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
action_date: 2021-03-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
action_date: 2021-03-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-03-16
text: Introduced in House