To provide for a staffing improvement plan and occupational series for licensed professional mental health counselors and marriage and family therapists of Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to (1) submit a plan to address its staffing shortages of licensed professional mental health counselors and marriage and family therapists, and (2) develop an occupational series for such counselors and therapists.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committee Hearings Held.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committee Hearings Held.
Armed Forces and National Security
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCongressional oversightDepartment of Veterans AffairsEmployee hiringFamily servicesGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementMental health
To provide for a staffing improvement plan and occupational series for licensed professional mental health counselors and marriage and family therapists of Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
USA116th CongressHR-8145| House
| Updated: 9/10/2020
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to (1) submit a plan to address its staffing shortages of licensed professional mental health counselors and marriage and family therapists, and (2) develop an occupational series for such counselors and therapists.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCongressional oversightDepartment of Veterans AffairsEmployee hiringFamily servicesGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementMental health