Department of Veterans Affairs Employee Fairness Act of 2019
Latest action · Feb 12, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 12, 2019
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Department of Veterans Affairs Employee Fairness Act of 2019
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.
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 12, 2019 to May 2, 2019, with 5 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Original | Feb 12, 2019 |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Original | Feb 12, 2019 |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Original | Feb 12, 2019 |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Original | Feb 12, 2019 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Feb 12, 2019 |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | May 2, 2019 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 12, 2019Introduced in Senate
- Feb 12, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1133 | VA Employee Fairness Act of 2019 | Related bill | Mar 10, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 12, 2019Introduced in Senate
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