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H.R. 9406

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 9406, 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, was introduced in the House on Jun 23, 2026 by Rep. Josh Harder (D) with 2 co-sponsors. It was referred to Subcommittee on Health, and last saw action on Jul 6, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Record

Text

H.R. 9406 has 2 co-sponsors.

hb9406/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 9406 IH: 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.
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-06-23
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 9406  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   June 23, 2026   Mr. Harder of California  (for himself and  Mr. Wied ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Veterans' Affairs    A BILL
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.
1.
Modification of limitation on waiver for pay of critical health care personnel of the Department of Veterans Affairs
Section 7431(e)(6) of title 38, United States Code, is amended—
(1)
by striking subparagraph (D); and
(2)
by redesignating subparagraphs (E), (F), and (G) as subparagraphs (D), (E), and (F), respectively.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-06-23
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

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.

Sponsors

Rep. Josh Harder (D) sponsors H.R. 9406, and 2 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 9406 went before 2 committees: Health Subcommittee and Veterans' Affairs.

Health Subcommittee
Health Subcommittee
Referred to · Jul 6, 2026 · 143 Bills
Veterans' Affairs
Veterans' Affairs
Referred To · Jun 23, 2026 · 285 Bills

Actions

H.R. 9406 has taken 3 actions since Jun 23, 2026, the latest on Jul 6, 2026.

ChamberAction
Jul 6, 2026
House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.Health Subcommittee
Jun 23, 2026
House
Introduced in House
Jun 23, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.Veterans' Affairs Committee

Votes

H.R. 9406 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 9406.

Titles

H.R. 9406 goes by 2 titles.

  • 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. — Official Title as Introduced
  • 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. — Display Title

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 9406 under Armed Forces and National Security, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 9406’s is Armed Forces and National Security.

hr9406/policy-areas.txt
Armed Forces and National SecurityAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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