INCREASE IN SPECIAL AND INCENTIVE PAYS FOR OFFICERS IN HEALTH PROFESSIONS.

SEC. 612. INCREASE IN SPECIAL AND INCENTIVE PAYS FOR OFFICERS IN HEALTH PROFESSIONS. (a) Accession Bonus Generally.—Subparagraph (A) of section 335(e)(1) of title 37, United States Code, is amended by striking “$30,000” and inserting “$100,000”. (b) Accession Bonus for Critically Short Wartime Specialties.—Subparagraph (B) of such section is amended by striking “$100,000” and inserting “$200,000”. (c) Retention Bonus.—Subparagraph (C) of such section is amended by striking “$75,000” and inserting “$150,000”. (d) Incentive Pay.—Subparagraph (D) of such section is amended— (1) in clause (i), by striking “$100,000” and inserting “$200,000”; and (2) in clause (ii), by striking “$15,000” and inserting “$50,000”. (e) Board Certification Pay.—Subparagraph (E) of such section is amended by striking “$6,000” and inserting “$15,000”. (f) [37 U.S.C. 335 note] Effective Date.—The amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to special bonus and incentive pays payable under section 335 of title 37, United States Code, pursuant to agreements entered into under that section on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.