VA Reporting Transparency Act

House Bill 4613 - VA Reporting Transparency Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

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Explore the details of House Bill 4613 VA Reporting Transparency Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Armed Forces and National Security. Stay informed on legislative developments.

11/1/2022, 1:49 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 4613

VA Reporting Transparency Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish and maintain a website that allows the public to obtain electronic copies of all legislatively requested reports required to be submitted after the date of the enactment of this bill. Information, records, and reports that are exempt from public disclosure are not required to be included on the website.

If Congress exempts a report from publication, the VA must publish on the website the title of the report and notice that Congress exempted the report from publication.

The VA must submit a report to Congress recommending which recurring legislatively requested reports should be discontinued.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4613

Bill HR 4613 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 4, 2019. Bill HR 4613 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on October 4, 2019. Bill HR 4613's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of February 27, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4613

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4613

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional oversight

- Government information and archives

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4613

VA Reporting Transparency Act

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish and maintain a website of the Department that allows the public to obtain electronic copies of certain legislatively requested reports of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

VA Reporting Transparency Act