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119th Congress · H.R. 10840 · Introduced

To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to complete a study and report on retention practices with respect to non-clinical personnel at health care facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Latest action Oct 19, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to complete a study and report on retention practices with respect to non-clinical personnel at health care facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 162 (Monday, October 19, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BILIRAKIS:H.R. 10840.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I Section 8[Page H6052]

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  • Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] · [R-FL-12] · B001257
    Rep-FL-12 current · 10 terms · @RepGusBilirakis · 3 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

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Committee memberships (5)

  • Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade (house) · house · Chair · rank 1
  • Communications and Technology (house) · house · rank 5
  • Health (house) · house · rank 3
  • House Committee on Energy and Commerce (house) · house · rank 4 · site
  • House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (house) · house · rank 10

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  • 212 W Main Street, Suite 208A, Inverness, FL, 34450 · 352-654-1004 · 28.836354,-82.3320907
  • 15 N Main Street, Suite B, Brooksville, FL, 34601 · 352-691-1231 · 28.5552196,-82.3881335
  • 8731 Citizens Drive, Suite 135, New Port Richey, FL, 34654 · 727-232-2921 · 28.268217,-82.6702026

Other names (0)

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Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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Connected committees (0)

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Cosponsors (0)

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Committees (1)

  • Veterans' Affairs Committee [House Standing]
    2026-10-19T14:01:35ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (3)

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    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • 2026-10-19IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2026-10-19IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

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Titles

  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2026-10-21T05:18:23Z
    To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to complete a study and report on retention practices with respect to non-clinical personnel at health care facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
  • Display Title2026-10-20T08:05:30Z
    To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to complete a study and report on retention practices with respect to non-clinical personnel at health care facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Policy area

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Related bills

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Laws

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