| Start Date | 2021-11-30 |
|---|---|
| Geographic Scope | National |
| Law | Public Law 117-67 |
| Type of Legislation | Senate Bill |
| Congress | 117 |
| Linked Proposal | Proposal:Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2021 |
| Source | View original on Congress.gov |
Description
Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2021
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to consult with the Department of Defense to identify and refer members of the Armed Forces with health care occupations for employment with the VA during their separation from the Armed Forces.
The VA must refer interested members to a recruiter for consideration of open positions in the member's specialty and geography of interest. Referrals must not be made earlier than one year before the member's separation from the Armed Forces.
Geographic Scope
National
Start Date
2021-11-30
Public Law Title
Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2021