United States · Bill · S
S. 1556 (113th)
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify authorities relating to the collective bargaining of employees in the Veterans Health Administration.
Introduced
27 September 2013
Last action
19 November 2013 · Reported
Status
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sponsors
Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Repeals federal provisions that prohibit collective bargaining and related grievance procedures provided under a collective bargaining agreement for certain employees of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from covering any matter or question concerning or arising out of: (1) professional conduct or competence; (2) peer review; or (3) the establishment, determination, or adjustment of employee compensation.
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Timeline
27 September 2013
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
27 September 2013
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
30 October 2013
Committee
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-280.
Source: Committee
19 November 2013
Reported
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 27 September 2013 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssva00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Improving Clinical Care Workforce for Our Vets Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/1556
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/s/1556
- us · 113-s-1556 · source updated 7 April 2025