H.R. 2540 · 113th Congress

Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act of 2013

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2013-06-27
Latest action
2013-07-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summary

Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act of 2013 - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to appoint a psychiatrist who completes a residency at a Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facility to a VHA health care position immediately after such residency, without regard to civil service or classification laws, if: (1) the psychiatrist meets the qualifications established in regulations prescribed for the position, and (2) such position has been unfilled for at least 35 days.