HR 2072 · 113th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Demanding Accountability for Veterans Act of 2014

Introduced 2013-05-21· Sponsored by Rep. Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate.(2014-06-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Demanding Accountability for Veterans Act of 2013 - Requires the Inspector General (IG) of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), upon determining that the VA Secretary has not appropriately responded to an IG report that recommends actions to be taken by the Secretary to address a VA public health or safety issue, to notify the Secretary and the congressional veterans committees of such failure. Requires the Secretary: (1) within 15 days after such notification, to submit to the IG a list of the names of each responsible VA manager and the matter for which the manager is responsible; (2) within 7 days after such submission, to notify each such manager of the covered issue; (3) to direct such manager to resolve the issue, (4) to provide the manager with appropriate counseling and a mitigation plan for resolving the issue; and (5) to ensure that a manager's performance review includes an evaluation of actions taken with respect to such issue. Prohibits the Secretary from paying a bonus or award to any manager whose issue remains unresolved.…

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Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 2072, Demanding Accountability for Veterans Act of 2013

Aug 16, 2013

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on August 1, 2013

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Cosponsors (6)

1 Democrat5 Republicans