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To improve the emergency management capabilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

12/16/2024, 7:31 PM

Summary of Bill HR 10369

Bill 118 hr 10369, also known as the "Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Management Improvement Act," aims to enhance the emergency management capabilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The bill seeks to ensure that the VA is better equipped to respond to emergencies and disasters that may affect veterans and VA facilities.

Specifically, the bill includes provisions to improve coordination between the VA and other federal, state, and local agencies during emergencies. It also requires the VA to develop and maintain comprehensive emergency management plans to address a wide range of potential threats, such as natural disasters, terrorist attacks, and public health emergencies.

Additionally, the bill mandates regular training and exercises for VA personnel to ensure they are prepared to respond effectively in emergency situations. It also requires the VA to conduct regular assessments of its emergency management capabilities and make any necessary improvements to address identified gaps. Overall, the Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Management Improvement Act aims to strengthen the VA's ability to protect and support veterans during times of crisis. By enhancing coordination, planning, training, and assessment efforts, the bill seeks to ensure that the VA can effectively respond to emergencies and provide the necessary care and support to those who have served our country.

Current Status of Bill HR 10369

Bill HR 10369 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 11, 2024. Bill HR 10369 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 11, 2024.  Bill HR 10369's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of December 11, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 10369

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
2
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 10369

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 10369

To improve the emergency management capabilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
To improve the emergency management capabilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

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