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Introduced
03/22/2017
03/22/2017
In Committee
07/19/2017
07/19/2017
Crossed Over
07/25/2017
07/25/2017
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
Department of Veterans Affairs Bonus Transparency Act (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), within 120 days after the end of each fiscal year, to submit a report to specified congressional committees on the performance awards and bonuses presented to Regional Office Directors of the VA, Directors of Medical Centers of the VA, Directors of Veterans Integrated Service Networks, and any other individual employed in a senior executive position. Each report shall include: the amount of each award or bonus, the job title of each recipient, and the location where each recipient individual works.
AI Summary
This bill, the Department of Veterans Affairs Bonus Transparency Act, requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to submit an annual report to Congress on the performance awards and bonuses given to certain high-level VA employees, including Regional Office Directors, Medical Center Directors, Veterans Integrated Service Network Directors, and other senior executives. The report must include the amount of each award or bonus, the job title of each recipient, and the location where each recipient works. This is intended to increase transparency and oversight of VA employee bonuses.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (13)
Claudia Tenney (R)*,
Jim Banks (R),
Mike Coffman (R),
Chris Collins (R),
Lou Correa (D),
John Faso (R),
Brian Fitzpatrick (R),
Tulsi Gabbard (D),
Walter Jones (R),
Luke Messer (R),
Kyrsten Sinema (I),
Elise Stefanik (R),
Mark Takano (D),
Last Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (on 07/25/2017)
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