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VA Bonus and Relocation Recovery Act

2/19/2026, 7:53 AM

Summary of Bill HR 7319

The bill titled "To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to recoup amounts of awards, bonuses, and relocation expenses paid to former employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs under certain conditions," identified as H.R. 7319 in the 119th Congress session and introduced on February 2, 2026, aims to allow the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to recover funds allocated for awards, bonuses, and relocation costs provided to former Department of Veterans Affairs employees, subject to specific circumstances outlined in the bill.

Current Status of Bill HR 7319

Bill HR 7319 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 2, 2026. Bill HR 7319 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 2, 2026.  Bill HR 7319's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of February 2, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7319

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7319

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7319

VA Bonus and Relocation Recovery Act
VA Bonus and Relocation Recovery Act
To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to recoup amounts of awards, bonuses, and relocation expenses paid to former employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs under certain conditions.

Comments

Sydney Ross profile image

Sydney Ross

644

3 days ago

This bill is ridiculous. Who does it benefit?

Kaylani Grimes profile image

Kaylani Grimes

729

19 days ago

I think this bill is a good idea. It seems like it could help save money and hold former employees accountable. It's important to make sure taxpayer dollars are being used wisely. This bill could have a positive impact on the Department of Veterans Affairs.