US HB1824 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 29-2-1)
Status: Introduced on April 30 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-05-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 30 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-05-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
VA Regional Office Accountability Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to include in a required annual report on Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) expenditures and activities a report on each VA regional office that failed to reach administrative goals concerning the timeliness and accuracy of veterans' claims adjudication.
Title
VA Regional Office Accountability Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY] | Rep. Ron Barber [D-AZ] | Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] | Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA] |
| Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] | Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] |
| Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR] | Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Colleen Hanabusa [D-HI] |
| Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY] | Rep. Steven Horsford [D-NV] | Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC] | Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL] |
| Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ] | Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] | Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] |
| Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] | Rep. Daniel Maffei [D-NY] | Rep. Carolyn McCarthy [D-NY] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] |
| Rep. Mike McIntyre [D-NC] | Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX] | Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA] | Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH] |
| Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ] | Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY] | Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] | Rep. Henry Waxman [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. |
| 2013-04-30 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4435 (Related) 2014-06-05 - Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 425.
Subjects
Administrative remedies
Armed forces and national security
Congressional oversight
Department of Veterans Affairs
Performance measurement
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Armed forces and national security
Congressional oversight
Department of Veterans Affairs
Performance measurement
Veterans' pensions and compensation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/1824/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr1824/BILLS-113hr1824ih.pdf |
