3.0.0 2292 2023-01-11T16:03:28Z 2023-01-11T16:03:28Z House H HR 2007-05-14 110 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr08 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Referred to 2007-05-22T14:36:16Z Referred to 2007-05-14T14:31:28Z hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2007-05-14T14:31:33Z 2007-05-22 hsvr08 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. Committee 2007-05-14 Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2007-05-14 Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2007-05-14 Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2007-05-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-05-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001039 Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19] John Hall D NY J. 19 N S001173 Rep. Space, Zachary T. [D-OH-18] Zachary Space D OH T. 18 2007-05-14 True D000607 Rep. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN-2] Joe Donnelly D IN 2 2007-05-14 True W000799 Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] Timothy Walz D MN J. 1 2007-05-14 True H000762 Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5] DARLENE HOOLEY D OR 5 2007-05-14 True B001253 Rep. Bean, Melissa L. [D-IL-8] Melissa Bean D IL L. 8 2007-05-14 True M001166 Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-11] Jerry McNerney D CA 11 2007-05-14 True H001040 Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17] Phil Hare D IL 17 2007-05-14 True C001069 Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] Joe Courtney D CT 2 2007-05-14 True M001164 Rep. Mahoney, Tim [D-FL-16] Tim Mahoney D FL 16 2007-05-14 True A000362 Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4] Jason Altmire D PA 4 2007-05-14 True K000365 Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8] Steve Kagen D WI 8 2007-05-14 True K000336 Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] DENNIS KUCINICH D OH J. 10 2007-05-15 False S001170 Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] Carol Shea-Porter D NH 1 2007-05-15 False D000191 Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] PETER DEFAZIO D OR A. 4 2007-05-15 False H001030 Rep. Hill, Baron P. [D-IN-9] BARON HILL D IN P. 9 2007-05-15 False B001231 Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] SHELLEY BERKLEY D NV 1 2007-05-15 False M000309 Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] CAROLYN MCCARTHY D NY 4 2007-05-22 False M001169 Rep. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT-5] Christopher Murphy D CT S. 5 2007-05-22 False R000568 Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-23] CIRO RODRIGUEZ D TX D. 23 2007-06-05 False C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2007-12-04 False Armed Forces and National Security Claims Congress Congressional investigations Congressional reporting requirements Department of Veterans Affairs Disabled Federal officials Government Operations and Politics Presidential appointments Salaries Veterans' disability compensation Armed Forces and National Security 00 2007-05-14 Introduced in House 2007-05-16T15:12:11Z Pay Veterans First Act - Prohibits for FY2007 the payment of a performance-based bonus to any officer of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) who is appointed by the President, by and with the consent of the Senate, or who is a senior politically appointed officer unless, at the time of the payment, fewer than 100,000 claims for veterans' disability compensation are pending before the VA.

Requires the Comptroller General to conduct an audit of VA claims processing, and report audit results to Congress, for any quarter of FY2007 during which the percentage of disallowed claims exceeds by more than 10% the percentage that were disallowed during FY2006.

]]> Pay Veterans First Act Display Title Pay Veterans First Act Official Title as Introduced To prohibit the payment of bonuses to certain officers of the Department of Veterans Affairs unless fewer than 100,000 disability compensation claims are pending before the Department. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Pay Veterans First Act Introduced in House 2007-05-14T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr2292ih/xml/BILLS-110hr2292ih.xml 2007-05-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.