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POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Takano Part A amendment No. 9, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Takano demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 198, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Takano Part A amendment No. 9.
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Amendment offered by Mr. Takano.
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An amendment, in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Takano, numbered 9 printed in Part A of House Report 115-39 to provide for the suspension and removal of VA employees for performance or misconduct that is a threat to public health and safety in place of the proposed removal process.
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On agreeing to the Kuster (NH) amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 198, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kuster(NH) Part A amendment No. 8.
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An amendment, offered by Ms. Kuster (NH), numbered 8 printed in House Report 115-39 to require VA supervisors to develop performance plans for employees, to include steps taken to address poor performance. It would also improve training for supervisors.
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Amendment offered by Ms. Kuster (NH).
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On agreeing to the Tenney amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 198, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tenney Part A amendment No. 7.
