An amendment numbered 6 printed in Part B of House Report 115-39 to require the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs to list open mental health positions in the database established under the bill.
What it does: Rewrites page 12, lines 2–6
Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH)What it changes
1 change to H.R. 1367
Rewrites page 12, lines 2–6
ReplacesPrinted pageRemoves page 12, lines 2–6 of the printed bill. See that page
Inserted: (a) Establishment.--The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall establish a single database that lists--
Inserted: (1) each vacant position in the Department of Veterans Affairs that the Secretary determines is critical to the mission of the Department, difficult to fill, or both; and
Inserted: (2) each vacant position in the Department of Veterans Affairs for a mental health professional.
Original wording
Page 12, strike lines 2 through 6 and insert the following:
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As printed
Page 12, strike lines 2 through 6 and insert the following:
(a) Establishment.--The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall establish a single database that lists--
(1) each vacant position in the Department of Veterans Affairs that the Secretary determines is critical to the mission of the Department, difficult to fill, or both; and
(2) each vacant position in the Department of Veterans Affairs for a mental health professional.
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House amendment offered
March 17, 2017
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House amendment offered
March 17, 2017
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
March 17, 2017 • 9:41 AM
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Shea-Porter amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
March 17, 2017 • 9:41 AM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A006) offered by Ms. Shea-Porter.(consideration: CR H2161-2162; text: CR H2161)
March 17, 2017 • 9:38 AM
Amendment (A006) offered by Ms. Shea-Porter. (consideration: CR H2161-2162; text: CR H2161)
March 17, 2017 • 9:38 AM
On agreeing to the Shea-Porter amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
March 17, 2017 • 9:41 AM