A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the payment of incentive special pay to Department of Veterans Affairs psychologists who obtain certain board certification in a professional specialty.

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Introduced

25 January 1989

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Committee on Veterans received executive comment from Department of Veterans Affairs.

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay special incentive pay to psychologists employed within the Veterans Health Services and Research Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Requires any such psychologist, in order to receive such incentive special pay, to: (1) agree to serve in the Department for at least one year; and (2) receive a Diplomate in Psychology diploma from the American Board of Professional Psychology or another advanced degree as determined by the Secretary.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-bill/109
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