United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 980 (115th)
VA Employee Fairness Act of 2017
Introduced
7 February 2017
Last action
3 March 2017 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Sponsors
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4], Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
VA Employee Fairness Act of 2017 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.
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Timeline
7 February 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
7 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 March 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 7 February 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Sponsor
- ROBERT BRADY · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Department of Veterans Affairs Employee Fairness Act of 2017
- related to → VA Employee Fairness Act of 2019
- related to ← VA Employee Fairness Act of 2015
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/980
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/980
- us · 115-hr-980 · source updated 11 August 2025