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House bill · H.R. 9406 (119th Congress)

To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the cap on the number of waivers to certain pay limitations that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs may…

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jul 6, 2026

Sponsor: Josh Harder (U.S. Representative, CA-9, Democratic)

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To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the cap on the number of waivers to certain pay limitations that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs may issue for critical health care personnel of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Summary

Would remove the limit on how many waivers of certain pay caps the Secretary of Veterans Affairs may issue for critical health care personnel at the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

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House Committee on Veterans' Affairs · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Jul 6, 2026

    In committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    U.S. House

  2. Jul 6, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  3. Jul 6, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  4. Jul 6, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  5. Jun 23, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

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  1. Jun 23, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

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  2. Jun 23, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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