# 118-hr-5247: Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act of 2023

118-hr-5247, Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act of 2023, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA); status Subcommittee Hearings Held (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-5247
- Congress: 118
- Title: Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act of 2023
- Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Introduced: 2023-08-22
- Sponsor: Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA)
- Cosponsors: 22
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act of 2023

## Cosponsors (22)

- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] (R-NV), 2023-08-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2023-08-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] (D-IL), 2023-08-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2023-08-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2023-08-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2023-08-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large] (R-GU), 2023-08-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] (D-MP), 2023-09-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large] (D-VT), 2023-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2024-03-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2024-03-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2024-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2024-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2024-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2024-05-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2024-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2024-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] (D-WA), 2024-08-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2024-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA), 2024-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2024-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2024-11-13T00:00:00.000Z

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- 118-hr-6751: Roberto Clemente Commemorative Coin Act
- 118-hr-1572: Hello Girls Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023
- 118-hr-1088: Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023
- 118-hr-6929: Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024

## Sources
- [118-hr-5247 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5247)

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