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US HR2733

US HR2733
Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General Training Act of 2023


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Introduced
04/20/2023
In Committee
04/28/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to require the employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs to receive training developed by the Inspector General of the Department on reporting wrongdoing to, responding to requests from, and cooperating with the Office of Inspector General of the Department, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General Training Act of 2023, requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that all new Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) employees receive training developed by the VA's Inspector General. The training covers topics such as reporting wrongdoing, responding to requests from, and cooperating with the Office of Inspector General. The training must be provided within one year of the employee's start date and include information on the role and authority of the Inspector General, mechanisms for reporting fraud or abuse, protections against retaliation, and opportunities to engage with the Inspector General's office. The Secretary must also ensure that the Inspector General has regular opportunities to notify all VA employees about the training and how to contact the Office of Inspector General.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held (on 07/19/2023)

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