House Bill 3933
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Veterans Health Nurse Recruitment and Retention Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House on Oct 3, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3933
Congress
115
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.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Veterans Health Nurse Recruitment and Retention Act of 2017
This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to publish and submit to Congress an annual report regarding efforts to recruit, hire, and retain Veterans Health Administration nurses.
Such report shall include details regarding: (1) efforts to recruit, hire, and retain nurses at each VA medical facility, (2) VA resources provided for such efforts, and (3) recommendations for appropriate legislation.
The Federal Reports Elimination and Sunset Act of 1995 is amended to restore the annual Educational Assistance Program reporting requirement.
October 3, 2017
10/03/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
10/03/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
10/03/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:38:29 PM