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Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 114) to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit an annual report regarding performance awards and bonuses awarded to certain high-level employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Summary of Bill HRES 480

Bill 115 HRES 480, also known as the Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 114), focuses on amending title 38 of the United States Code. The main objective of this bill is to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit an annual report regarding performance awards and bonuses given to certain high-level employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

The bill aims to increase transparency and accountability within the Department of Veterans Affairs by ensuring that the Secretary provides a detailed report on the performance awards and bonuses awarded to high-level employees. This report will help to shed light on how taxpayer dollars are being used within the department and ensure that these awards are being given out fairly and appropriately.

By requiring this annual report, the bill seeks to hold the Department of Veterans Affairs accountable for its use of funds and ensure that employees are being rewarded based on their performance and contributions to the department. This measure is important in maintaining the trust of the American people and ensuring that veterans receive the care and support they deserve. Overall, Bill 115 HRES 480 is a step towards promoting transparency and accountability within the Department of Veterans Affairs and ensuring that taxpayer dollars are being used effectively and responsibly.

Current Status of Bill HRES 480

Bill HRES 480 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 27, 2017. Bill HRES 480 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on July 27, 2017.  Bill HRES 480's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of July 28, 2017

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 480

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 480

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

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