United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6539 (115th)
Veterans Health Care Staffing Improvement Act
Introduced
26 July 2018
Last action
27 July 2018 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Sponsors
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]
Subjects
Healthcare, Defence
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Veterans Health Care Staffing Improvement Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a Docs-to-Doctors Program to recruit individuals separating from the Armed Forces who served in a health care capacity in the Armed Forces. The VA shall also implement a uniform credentialing process for certain health care employees of the Veterans Health Administration.
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Timeline
26 July 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
26 July 2018
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
26 July 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 July 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 July 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 26 July 2018 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6539
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6539
- us · 115-hr-6539 · source updated 5 December 2025