A bill 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.

Bill: 116-s-3084
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]
Introduced: 2019-12-18
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Department of Veterans Affairs

Federal officials

Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Veterans' medical care
Latest action: action_date: 2020-07-02
text: Became Public Law No: 116-146.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-12-18
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This bill excludes certain appointed positions within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from current executive schedule salary caps. Specifically, the current salary caps do not apply for (1) appointed directors of VA medical centers, (2) appointed directors of Veterans Integrated Service Networks, and (3) appointees of the Office of the Under Secretary for Health. The bill authorizes the VA to waive the salary limitations on such employees who were appointed during the period beginning on November 1, 2010, and ending on the day before the enactment of this bill. </p>

action_date: 2020-01-16
action_desc: Passed Senate
text: <p>This bill excludes certain appointed positions within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from current executive schedule salary caps. Specifically, the current salary caps do not apply for (1) appointed directors of VA medical centers, (2) appointed directors of Veterans Integrated Service Networks, and (3) appointees of the Office of the Under Secretary for Health. The bill authorizes the VA to waive the salary limitations on such employees who were appointed during the period beginning on November 1, 2010, and ending on the day before the enactment of this bill. </p>

action_date: 2020-05-28
action_desc: Passed House
text: <p>This bill excludes certain appointed positions within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from current executive schedule salary caps. Specifically, the current salary caps do not apply for (1) appointed directors of VA medical centers, (2) appointed directors of Veterans Integrated Service Networks, and (3) appointees of the Office of the Under Secretary for Health. The bill authorizes the VA to waive the salary limitations on such employees who were appointed during the period beginning on November 1, 2010, and ending on the day before the enactment of this bill. </p>

action_date: 2020-06-08
action_desc: Senate agreed to House amendment
text: <p>This bill excludes certain appointed positions within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from current executive schedule salary caps. Specifically, the current salary caps do not apply for (1) appointed directors of VA medical centers, (2) appointed directors of Veterans Integrated Service Networks, and (3) appointees of the Office of the Under Secretary for Health. The bill authorizes the VA to waive the salary limitations on such employees who were appointed during the period beginning on November 1, 2010, and ending on the day before the enactment of this bill. </p>

action_date: 2020-07-02
action_desc: Public Law
text: <p>This bill excludes certain appointed positions within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from current executive schedule salary caps. Specifically, the current salary caps do not apply for (1) appointed directors of VA medical centers, (2) appointed directors of Veterans Integrated Service Networks, and (3) appointees of the Office of the Under Secretary for Health. The bill authorizes the VA to waive the salary limitations on such employees who were appointed during the period beginning on November 1, 2010, and ending on the day before the enactment of this bill. </p>

tv_txt: II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 3084 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 18, 2019 Mr. Moran (for himself and Mr. Tester ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL 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.

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.

tv_txt: 116th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3084 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 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.

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. Secretary

tv_txt: IC 116th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3084 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 17, 2020 Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs 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.

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. Julie E. Adams, Secretary

tv_txt: 116th CONGRESS 2d Session In the House of Representatives, U. S., May 28, 2020 AMENDMENT:

That the bill from the Senate (S. 3084) entitled 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. , do pass with the following Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert: 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 sections 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.

Lorraine Miller Clerk.

tv_txt: One Hundred Sixteenth Congress of the United States of America 2d Sess. Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty S. 3084 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 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.

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 sections 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.

Speaker of the House of Representatives Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate