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H.R. 2540 (113th)

Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act of 2013

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Introduced

27 June 2013

Last action

12 July 2013 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2], Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Enyart, William L. [D-IL-12], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Rigell, E. Scott [R-VA-2], Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Yoder, Kevin [R-KS-3], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Barber, Ron [D-AZ-2], Rep. Gallego, Pete P. [D-TX-23]

Subjects

Healthcare, Defence

Source updated

12 August 2025

Healthcare · Defence

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Summary

Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act of 2013 - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to appoint a psychiatrist who completes a residency at a Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facility to a VHA health care position immediately after such residency, without regard to civil service or classification laws, if: (1) the psychiatrist meets the qualifications established in regulations prescribed for the position, and (2) such position has been unfilled for at least 35 days.

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Timeline

  1. 27 June 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 June 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 June 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 July 2013

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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