VA Medical Center Security Report Act of 2023

1/4/2024, 10:30 AM

Summary of Bill S 3466

Bill 118 s 3466, also known as the VA Medical Center Security Report Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to improve the security measures at Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers across the country.

The bill requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit a report to Congress detailing the security measures in place at each VA medical center. This report must include information on the physical security infrastructure, security personnel training, and any incidents of violence or threats at the facilities.

Additionally, the bill mandates that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs develop a plan to address any security deficiencies identified in the report. This plan must include recommendations for improving security measures, such as increasing security personnel, implementing new technology, or enhancing training programs. Overall, the VA Medical Center Security Report Act of 2023 aims to ensure the safety and security of veterans, staff, and visitors at VA medical centers by enhancing security measures and addressing any vulnerabilities that may exist.

Current Status of Bill S 3466

Bill S 3466 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 12, 2023. Bill S 3466 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on December 12, 2023.  Bill S 3466's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of December 12, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3466

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
20
Democrat Cosponsors
8
Republican Cosponsors
12
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3466

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3466

VA Medical Center Security Report Act of 2023VA Medical Center Security Report Act of 2023A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Comptroller General of the United States to submit to Congress reports regarding security and safety at facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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