S. 899 · 115th Congress
Veterans Providing Healthcare Transition Improvement Act
- Stage
- Signed by the president
- Sponsor
- Mazie Hirono
- Introduced
- 2017-04-07
- Latest action
- 2018-09-07 · Signed by President.
Summary
Veterans Providing Healthcare Transition Improvement Act This bill amends the Wounded Warriors Federal Leave Act of 2015 to extend the policy entitling new federal employees who are veterans with a service-connected disability rated at 30% or more to a specified amount of leave for medical treatment for such disability to Veterans Health Administration physicians, dentists, podiatrists, chiropractors, optometrists, registered nurses, physician assistants, and expanded-function dental auxiliaries.