Senate Bill 3084
116th Congress(2019-2020)
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.
Became Law
Became Public Law 116-146 on Jul 2, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3084
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
checkPassed on January 16, 2020
Status
Passed
Type
Unanimous Consent
Unanimous Consent
A senator may request unanimous consent on the floor to set aside a specified rule of procedure so as to expedite proceedings. If no Senator objects, the Senate permits the action, but if any one senator objects, the request is rejected. Unanimous consent requests with only immediate effects are routinely granted, but ones affecting the floor schedule, the conditions of considering a bill or other business, or the rights of other senators, are normally not offered, or a floor leader will object to it, until all senators concerned have had an opportunity to inform the leaders that they find it acceptable.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Summary
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.
May 28, 2020
January 17, 2020
January 16, 2020
December 18, 2019
07/02/2020
Became Public Law No: 116-146.
07/02/2020
Signed by President.
06/22/2020
Presented to President.
06/11/2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
06/08/2020
Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 3084 by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2769)
06/08/2020
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 3084 by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2769)
06/04/2020
Senate vitiated previous action of 06/04/2020 by Unanimous Consent. (CR S2745)
06/04/2020
Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 3084 by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2745)
06/04/2020
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 3084 by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2745)
06/01/2020
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
05/28/2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
05/28/2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2329)
05/28/2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2329)
05/28/2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3084.
05/28/2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2329-2330)
05/28/2020
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
03/12/2020
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
03/12/2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
01/17/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
01/17/2020
Received in the House.
01/16/2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
01/16/2020
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S262)
01/16/2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
01/16/2020
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S262)
01/16/2020
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
12/18/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
12/18/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Oct 28, 2022 1:46:16 AM