A bill to amend subchapter I of chapter 73 of title 38, United States Code, to provide for the payment of incentive special pay to Veterans' Administration psychologists who obtain certain board certification in a professional specialty.

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Introduced

26 January 1983

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Status

Committee on Veterans received executive comment from VA. Unfavorable.

Summary

Permits the Administrator of Veterans Affairs to pay incentive special pay to any psychologist who agrees to complete a specified period of service in the Department of Medicine and Surgery and who obtains: (1) a diploma as a Diplomate in Clinical Psychology or as a Diplomate in Counseling Psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology; or (2) an additional advanced academic degree, such as a masters in public health (MPH), deemed in the best interest of the Veterans Administration.

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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 26 January 1983
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-bill/155
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