I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1505 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 10, 2017 Mr. O'Rourke (for himself and Mr. Abraham ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the maximum market pay of physicians and dentists in the Veterans Health Administration who work in health professional shortage areas, and for other purposes.