HR 2843 · 102th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the payment of incentive special pay to Department of Veterans Affairs psychologists who obtain board certification in a professional specialty.

Introduced 1991-07-10· Sponsored by Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(1991-07-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay special incentive pay to psychologists employed within the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Requires any such psychologist, in order to receive such incentive special pay, to: (1) agree to serve in the Department for at least one year; and (2) receive a Diplomate in Psychology diploma from the American Board of Professional Psychology or another advanced degree as determined by the Secretary.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat