II 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1477 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 29, 2017 Mr. Flake introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To prohibit the use of official time for labor organizing activities by employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs unless all veterans seeking hospital care or medical services from the Department are able to schedule their appointments within the wait-time goals of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes.