3.0.0 2464 2023-01-11T13:31:20Z 2023-01-11T13:31:20Z House HR 2015-05-20 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 78 (Wednesday, May 20, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BENISHEK:H.R. 2464.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, of the United States Constitution.[Page H3506]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Reported by 2015-07-22T21:41:46Z Markup by 2015-07-22T21:41:39Z Hearings by 2015-07-14T20:31:48Z Referred to 2015-06-11T15:30:00Z Referred to 2015-05-20T14:01:40Z 2015-07-22 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . Committee 2015-07-22 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2015-07-14 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2015-06-11 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2015-05-20 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2015-05-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-05-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001271 Rep. Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1] Dan Benishek R MI 1 N S001191 Rep. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9] Kyrsten Sinema D AZ 9 2015-05-20 True C001106 Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6] Ryan Costello R PA A. 6 2015-07-10 False A000374 Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5] Ralph Abraham R LA Lee 5 2015-07-10 False R000603 Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] David Rouzer R NC 7 2015-07-13 False C001096 Rep. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND-At Large] Kevin Cramer R ND 0 2015-07-15 False B001255 Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3] Charles Boustany R LA W. 3 2015-07-16 False Y000065 Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] Ted Yoho R FL S. 3 2015-07-16 False J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 2015-07-16 False E000291 Rep. Ellmers, Renee L. [R-NC-2] Renee Ellmers R NC L. 2 2015-07-21 False C001077 Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6] Mike Coffman R CO 6 2015-07-21 False Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Department of Veterans Affairs Employee performance Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government studies and investigations Performance measurement Armed Forces and National Security 00 2015-05-20 Introduced in House 2015-07-30T20:54:14Z Demanding Accountability for Veterans Act of 2015

Requires the Inspector General (IG) of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), at the same time the IG submits a report to the VA, to submit a copy of such report to the House and Senate Committees on Veterans' Affairs, including: (1) an explanation of any changes to the report recommended by the VA Secretary, and (2) a list of each manager responsible for an issue in a report that recommends actions to address to a public health or safety issue in the VA.

Requires the VA: (1) within seven days after such submission, to notify each such manager of such issue; (2) to direct such manager to resolve the issue, (3) to provide the manager with appropriate counseling and a mitigation plan for resolving the issue; and (4) to ensure that the manager's performance review includes an evaluation of actions taken regarding such issue.

Prohibits the Secretary from paying a bonus or award to any such manager if such issue remains unresolved.

]]> Demanding Accountability for Veterans Act of 2015 Display Title Demanding Accountability for Veterans Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the accountability of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to the Inspector General of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Demanding Accountability for Veterans Act of 2015 Introduced in House 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr2464ih/xml/BILLS-114hr2464ih.xml 2015-07-22 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . 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.