Veterans' Medical Personnel Recruitment and Retention Act of 2009
Legislative Progress
Introduced
February 9, 2009
Latest Action
February 13, 2009
Primary Sponsor
Eddie Bernice JohnsonDemocratic(TX)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
52pct
4d open
vs 6,490 other HR bills in the 111th — cohort avg 44d
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Filing registrants (4)
2010 · second_quarter · Veterans
S 252/HR 919 Veterans' Medical Personnel Recruitment and Retention Act of 2009; S 1963 Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2009
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Sources: Congress.gov
Client expense: $749,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Veterans
S 252/HR 919 Veterans' Medical Personnel Recruitment and Retention Act of 2009; S 1963 Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2009.
Client expense: $591,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Veterans
FY 2011 Budget Resolution, in regard to increasing the Department of Veterans Affairs health care budget. S 1963, bill to amend Title 38, United States Code - to enhance the capacity of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recruit and retain nurses and other critical health care professionals and to improve the provision of health care to veterans. HR 919, bill to amend Title 38 to enhance the capacity of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recruit and retain nurses and other critical health care professionals. S 597, Women's Veterans Health Improvement Act of 2008 - provisions to identify and address needs of women veterans and their families through research, training and certification programs, and participation on VA advisory committees. S 362/HR 949, to amend Section 7422 of Title 38, which provides medical professionals with collective bargaining rights, including the right to resolve disputes with management over matters affecting working conditions through grievances, arbitrations, and negotiations. S 362/HR 949 would give VA registered nurses, psychiatrists, doctors, and dentists the same bargaining rights as their counterparts in military hospitals and prison facilities. S 1155/HR 1302 - provision to establish a full-time Director of Physician Assistant Services with the Department of Veterans Affairs. S 658 - provisions to improve access to health care for rural veterans. Recommending an increase in the mileage rate and greater oversight of contract care program (such as Project HERO, VA's contract health care program already underway) to include collection of data comparing amount of travel required for visits to contract care facilities to amount of travel required to receive care at nearest VA facility; and its resulting impact on VA's capacity to provide services in-house. S801/HR 2342, bill to provide support services to family caregivers of severely injured or disabled veterans. HR 1016/S 423, HRes 804, bills to provide advance appropriations for VA health care.
Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Defense Commissary Agency, Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Merit Systems Protection Board, Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2009 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
H.Con.Res. 85/S.Con.Res. 13, FY 2010 Budget Resolution, in regard to increasing the Department of Veterans Affairs health care budget. S 423/HR 1016, bills to authorize advance appropriations for VA health care - provisions to reform the VA health care funding process and enhance Congress' ability to better predict and oversee health care spending. S 252, bill to amend Title 38, United States Code - to enhance the capacity of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recruit and retain nurses and other critical health care professionals and to improve the provision of health care to veterans. HR 919, bill to amend Title 38 to enhance the capacity of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recruit and retain nurses and other critical health care professionals. S 597, Women's Veterans Health Improvement Act of 2008 - provisions to identify and address needs of women veterans and their families through research, training and certification programs, and participation on VA advisory committees. S 362/HR 949, to amend Section 7422 of Title 38, which provides medical professionals with collective bargaining rights, including the right to resolve disputes with management over matters affecting working conditions through grievances, arbitrations, and negotiations. S 362/HR 949 would give VA registered nurses, psychiatrists, doctors, and dentists the same bargaining rights as their counterparts in military hospitals and prison facilities. HR 1302 - provision to establish a full-time Director of Physician Assistant Services with the Department of Veterans Affairs. S 658 - provisions to improve access to health care for rural veterans. Recommending an increase in the mileage rate and greater oversight of contract care program (such as Project HERO, VA's contract health care program already underway) to include collection of data comparing amount of travel required for visits to contract care facilities to amount of travel required to receive care at nearest VA facility; and its resulting impact on VA's capacity to provide services in-house. S801/HR 2342, bill to provide support services to family caregivers of severely injured or disabled veterans. HR 1016/S 423, HRes 804, bills to provide advance appropriations for VA health care.
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Defense Commissary Agency, Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Merit Systems Protection Board, Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2009 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
S 252/HR 919 Veterans' Medical Personnel Recruitment and Retention Act of 2009; HR 3082/S 1407 FY 10 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations; HR 3326 FY 10 Defense Appropriations; HR 3288 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010; S 1963 Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2009.
Client expense: $395,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
2009 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
HR 3200 America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009; S 1679 Affordable Health Choices Act; HR 3590 Patients Protection and Affordable Care Act; HR 3962 Affordable Health Care for America Act; HR 3082/S 1407 FY 10 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations; HR 3326 FY 10 Defense Approps; HR 2053/S 2056 Medicare Anesthesiology Teaching Funding Restoration Act; HR 3151/S 1585 Rural Access to Nurse Anesthesia Services Act of 2009; HR 1932 Medicare Academic Anesthesiology and CRNA Payment Improvement Act of 2007; S 252/HR 919 Veterans' Medical Personnel Recruitment and Retention Act of 2009; HR 3185/S 1569 Medicare Graduate Nursing Education Act; HR 756/S 660 National Pain Care Policy Act of 2009.
Client expense: $395,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
2009 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
HR919 - Health Professions Recruitment; S252 - Health Professions Recruitment; S1963 - Recruitment, incentives, and recognition of podiatrists in VA
Client expense: $52,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · third_quarter · Veterans
H.Con.Res. 85/S.Con.Res. 13, FY 2010 Budget Resolution, in regard to increasing the Department of Veterans Affairs health care budget. S 423/HR 1016, bills to authorize advance appropriations for VA health care - provisions to reform the VA health care funding process and enhance Congress' ability to better predict and oversee health care spending. S 252, bill to amend Title 38, United States Code - to enhance the capacity of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recruit and retain nurses and other critical health-care professionals and to improve the provision of health care to veterans. HR 919, bill to amend Title 38 to enhance the capacity of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recruit and retain nurses and other critical health care professionals. S 597, Women's Veterans Health Improvement Act of 2008 - provisions to identify and address needs of women veterans and their families through research, training and certification programs, and participation on VA advisory committees. S 362/HR 949, to amend Section 7422 of Title 38, which provides medical professionals with collective rights, including the right to resolve disputes with management over matters affecting working conditions through grievances, arbitrations and negotiations. S 362/HR 949 would give VA registered nurses, psychiatrists, doctors, and dentists the same bargaining rights as their counterparts in military hospitals and prison facilities. HR 1302 - provision to establish a full-time Director of Physician Assistant Services with the Department of Veterans Affairs. S 658 - provisions to improve access to health care for rural veterans. Recommending an increase in the mileage rate and greater oversight of contract care program (such as Project HERO, VA's contract health care program already underway) to include collection of data comparing amount of travel required for visits to contract care facilities to amount of travel required to receive care at nearest VA facility; and its resulting impact on VA's capacity to provide services in-house. S8 01/HR 2342, bill to provide support services to family caregivers of severely injured or disabled veterans. HR 1016/S 423, HRes 804 bills to provide advance appropriations for VA health care.
2009 · third_quarter · Veterans
HR919 - Health Professions Recruitment; S252 - Health Professions Recruitment
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · third_quarter · Veterans
S 252/HR 919 Veterans' Medical Personnel Recruitment and Retention Act of 2009; HR 3082/S 1407 FY 10 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations; HR 3326 FY 10 Defense Appropriations
Client expense: $437,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
2009 · third_quarter · Health Issues
HR 3293 FY 10 Labor HHS Education Appropriations; HR 3200 America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009; S 1679 Affordable Health Choices Act; S ____ America's Healthy Future Act of 2009; HR 3082/S 1407 FY 10 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations; HR 3326 FY 10 Defense Approps; HR 2053/S 2056 Medicare Anesthesiology Teaching Funding Restoration Act; HR 3151/S 1585 Rural Access to Nurse Anesthesia Services Act of 2009; HR 1932 Medicare Academic Anesthesiology and CRNA Payment Improvement Act of 2007; Title VIII of Public Health Service Act - Reauthorization of Title VIII of the Public Health Service Act (42 USC 296 et seq); S 252/HR 919 Veterans' Medical Personnel Recruitment and Retention Act of 2009; HR 3185/S 1569 A bill to expand our Nation's Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Workforce; HR 756/S 660 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to pain care; S 1157 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect and preserve access of Medicare beneficiaries in rural areas to healthcare providers under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
Client expense: $437,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2009 · second_quarter · Veterans
H.Con.Res. 85/S.Con.Res. 13, FY 2010 Budget Resolution, in regard to increasing the Department of Veterans Affairs health care budget. S 423/HR 1016, bills to authorize advance appropriations for VA health care - provisions to reform the VA health care funding process and enhance Congress' ability to better predict and oversee health care spending. S 252, bill to amend Title 38, United States Code - to enhance the capacity of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recruit and retain nurses and other critical health-care professionals and to improve the provision of health care to veterans. HR 919, bill to amend Title 38 to enhance the capacity of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recruit and retain nurses and other critical health care professionals. S 597, Women's Veterans Health Improvement Act of 2008 - provisions to identify and address needs of women veterans and their families through research, training and certification programs, and participation on VA advisory committees. S 362/HR 949, to amend Section 7422 of Title 38, which provides medical professionals with collective rights, including the right to resolve disputes with management over matters affecting working conditions through grievances, arbitrations and negotiations. S 362/HR 949 would give VA registered nurses, psychiatrists, doctors, and dentists the same bargaining rights as their counterparts in military hospitals and prison facilities. HR 1302 - provision to establish a full-time Director of Physician Assistant Services with the Department of Veterans Affairs. S 658 - provisions to improve access to health care for rural veterans. Recommending an increase in the mileage rate and greater oversight of contract care program (such as Project HERO, VA's contract health care program already underway) to include collection of data comparing amount of travel required for visits to contract care facilities to amount of travel required to receive care at nearest VA facility; and its resulting impact on VA's capacity to provide services in-house. S801/HR 2342, bill to provide support services to family caregivers of severely injured or disabled veterans.
2009 · second_quarter · Veterans
HR919 - Health Professions Recruitment; S252 - Health Professions Recruitment
Client expense: $55,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · second_quarter · Veterans
S 252/HR 919 Veterans' Medical Personnel Recruitment and Retention Act of 2009; FY 10 Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs Appropriations
Client expense: $273,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
2009 · first_quarter · Veterans
S 252/HR 919 Veterans' Medical Personnel Recruitment and Retention Act of 2009; FY 10 Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs Appropriations
Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
2009 · first_quarter · Health Issues
FY 10 Labor HHS Education Appropriations; FY 10 Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs Appropriations; P.L. 110-275, Implementation of Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008; HR 756/S 660, Pain Care Policy Act of 2009; S 252/HR 919 Veterans' Medical Personnel Recruitment and Retention Act of 2009
Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
2009 · first_quarter · Health Issues
No bill, Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill, FY 2010, psychology education Reauthorization Bill for the Graduate Psychology Education Program No bill, Military-Veterans Appropriations Bill, FY 2010, psychology education S. 252/H.R. 919, Veterans Health Care Authorization of 2009
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Democratic |
| GU |
| Michael C. Burgess | Republican | TX |
| Steve Israel | Democratic | NY |
| Steve Kagen | Democratic | WI |
Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Defense Commissary Agency, Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Merit Systems Protection Board, Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Defense Commissary Agency, Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Merit Systems Protection Board, Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)