HR 9458
To provide temporary authority to the Secretary of Defense to appoint retired members of the Armed Forces to military health system positions, and for other purposes.
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Bill overview
This bill temporarily allows the Secretary of Defense to hire retired members of the Armed Forces for positions within the military’s healthcare system. It amends a previous law to broaden the types of positions these retired service members can fill, specifically including medical and health profession roles. The bill clarifies definitions related to ‘civil service’ and ‘medical or health profession positions’ as used in the relevant federal codes. This change aims to leverage the expertise of retired military personnel in supporting the Department of Defense’s healthcare operations.
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Derek Kilmer
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